Watch this 9-year-old overwhelmed with emotion when she opens a touching gift

For nine-year-old Kennedy Cole, losing her beloved dog Bentley had been devastating. So, that Christmas, her parents decided to give her a gift she'd never forget. Although Bentley's passing had been tough, having a gift to remember the cherished Yorkie-poodle by is a reminder that even in loss, it's worthwhile to have loved. Watch this 9-year-old's heart-melting reaction to her parent's surprise Christmas gift in the video above.

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