‘He won’t stop crying, even while being pet.’: Emotionally unstable stray pupper with no chip rescued by caring couple after walking the streets for weeks, leading to a search for his original home and a whole lot of cuddles and boiled chicken

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    This dog was walking around looking a bit scared. He approached us crying and we let him come in. He's done a few things that make us think he's sort of domesticated, but
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    asking around the neighborhood some security guards told us that he's been walking the streets for the past week or SO.
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    He won't stop crying, even while being pet. We took him out and walked around the street to see if he recognized a home (he has an improvised collar as seen in the video, we took it out since it seemed to be itchy)
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    and while he was walking he stopped crying, but if we stopped walking for a few seconds and he came back by us, he started crying again. We tried playing with him and that also works, but as soon as he's
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    distracted from the ball, he cries again. He's not eating the food that we offer him, he's waving his tail, but he keeps it pointing down. He's somewhat playful.
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    Looks like he doesn't want to be here, but we also don't want to leave him out in the street This is our first experience with a stray, so we don't really know how to act, specially during
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    normal behavior? Is it a better idea to let him out and tomorrow seek for help from a shelter?
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    Update: he spent the rest of the night resting, calmed and quiet. We tried giving him boiled chicken as
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    recommended by a few of you and he loved it, he probably just doesn't like dog food (that's what we have tried). His
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    behavior while eating reaffirms that he's someone's dog. We're not located in the US, so
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    unfortunately chips are not a common practice. We'll try either way. We'll take him to the vet and for a good
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    grooming today and we'll try to find his previous owners, we're asking in Facebook groups and we'll have his picture posted around in the neighborhood.
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    Thank you all for your comments and advice! We hope we can find his original home, but if not, we'll do all in our hands to get him a loving home,
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    either with us or with someone else
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