Kind Backpacker Adopts Baby Shiba Puppy While Traveling Around Japan for 250 Days, Carrying Her in a Homemade Pouch and Finding His Furry Soulmate (Video)

Congratulations on making it to the halfway point in the week, animal fam. Your reward is this pawdorable video that will have you aww-ing for the whole rest of the day. We know it doesn't sound like much, but once you see this teeny tiny shiba inu puppy, you'll understand how great of a gift this is.

A kind backpacker has been documenting his trip around Japan, which has spanned for more than 200 days already. Around day 250, he was walking through the streets when he saw a sign that said "Shiba inu puppies were just born". He went in to see the perfectly precious puppies and immediately fell in love with one of them. After learning that they were going to be auctioned off around Christmas, he decided to take one with him. Her same is San-chan.

He carries her with him in a homemade pouch, and the two are off exploring Japan together in literally the cutest way pawssible. Scroll down to see heartwarming adoption story below and enjoy all of her floofy fluffiness!

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