As she stepped out of her cage for the first time on a gray November day, rescue dog Maple felt unsure of her surroundings.

In the clip shared by mom Gracie Boettcher (@gracie.boettcher), her daughter hugs Mia, a pug, who is sitting on the floor. After a couple of seconds, Mia scooches over, and the hug ends.

This darling Pug didn’t waste any time embracing the comfort of human care while nursing her babies. This exhausted mom gratefully accepted gentle strokes and even rested her head in her foster ...

Love and support are what keep Pug Rescue’s doors open ... make more cottages and safe play areas available for these fur-babies.” Did someone say puppy love? Seen here is Sarah Stanley ...