Woman missing her late dog gets emotional when Christmas gift 'starts barking'

A dog is as much a part of a family as any other member. It's no surprise that losing a pet can be as heartbreaking as losing a loved one. Last December, TikToker Andrew Michael shared the story of how his sister Maddi Michael got her second dog, Peaches. The situation was bittersweet, but in the end, Maddi and Peaches got their happy ending. In the footage, Maddi knew exactly what was in the box, and before she even opened it, she was already crying. Her love for both her deceased dog and her new one was palpable as she tearfully cradled the tiny puppy in her arms