VIDEO: Grandfather is moved to tears by puppy gift from family

A Belgian man was moved to tears after recieving a special gift from his family.

Sat, 09 Aug, 2014 - 01:00

Greg Murphy

Francois Vermeir recently lost his wife of 63 years after a brief illness and his family presented him with a puppy to keep their grandfather company.

This heart-warming video was posted to YouTube by Mr Vermeir's grandson Davy Vanhaesendonck.

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