This monkey adopted a stray puppy and protects it from danger

A Rhesus Macaque in New Delhi took in upon herself recently to adopt a tiny stray puppy on the streets of India.

Not only does the Macaque spoil the puppy with love and affection, she also makes sure he gets enough to eat and is protected against predators.

Monkey adopts a stray dog
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According to The Logical Indian, she always lets him eat first to ensure he gets enough food.

stray puppy adopted by a monkey
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The brave monkey even wards off stray dogs and other animals that might try to do the little puppy harm.

Monkey has adopted a stray dog in India
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“People who have seen them spoke of their strong mutual affection and described their bond as the most caring thing in the world — to take care of a puppy in danger and protect him like a parent,” reports Zee News. “Their undying affection gives us a valuable lesson about relationships.”

Credit: The Logical Indian / Facebook
Credit: The Logical Indian / Facebook