Images that are viral on social media right now shows a loyal dog clinging to an ambulance as its poor owner is rushed to a hospital.

It was reported that the dog owner was walking her pet when he fell ill.

The incident happened in Uruguaiana City, which is located in Brazil.

Emergency services were called to the scene and the man was placed in the back of an ambulance.

They were rushed to a hospital located near the area.

Anderson Bahi, a user, shared the images and clips on Facebook.

It shows the dog jumping on the back of the ambulance as he follows his owner.

The dog was wearing a little red jumper when the incident happened.

Bahi said that the dog sat on the bumper of the ambulance in a bid to be as close to his owner as much as they can.

The good thing is that the paramedics saw the dog and opened the doors right away to allow him inside.

The dog, who was not identified, waited outside the entrance of the hospital as his owner was being treated by the authorities.

During an interview with The Dodo, Bahi said:

I was passing in my car when I saw an ambulance stopped on the other side of the road. The love this dog has for her owner is something very special. A faithful love.

People that saw the news were amazed by the adorable loyalty of the pet dog.

If I want a dog, I want them to be this loyal, they shall be with me all the time.

Maria Lucia Muniz, a local animal rescuer, who lives near the hospital, said that she saw the lonely pooch and offered to make it in for the night while her owner recovered inside.

The dog’s owner was released and the 2 were reunited, confirmed Muniz.

The man was only hospitalized for around 45 minutes.

The family of the man arrived and the dog was brought back to their house.