Boy thought he was feeding a husky, but it turned out to be a wolf.

For four days straight, a mom noticed her son coming home from school 20 minutes late. Every time she asked why, he’d give the same innocent answer, “I was just saying hi to the husky.” Since the neighbor owned one, she didn’t think much of it.

But when she asked the neighbor about their dog, they said the husky had been away the whole week. That’s when her stomach dropped.

Curious and worried, she followed her son the next day. Down a quiet alley, she found him kneeling beside a badly injured wolf, gently sharing his snacks. The wolf had fractured paws and was barely able to move, but the boy’s kindness had kept it alive.

Officials were called, and the wolf was rescued and treated. Security footage later confirmed the boy had been feeding him every day after school. The story quickly spread online, with thousands saying the same thing, “Kids don’t see danger the way we do, they just see someone who needs love.”