“ It ’s like they knew they were particular , ” Paxton ’s father says .

Get ready for a heartwarming story about a son and his heel that will steal your warmheartedness . Meet Marvel , agolden retrieverpuppy from Litchfield , Minn. , who was tolerate without a front right manus .

Barb Felt , previous owner of Marvel and the breeder of Rolling Oaks Goldens , toldWCCO news , " When she was hold , we knew right away she had a special design . " Felt was certain that sweet Marvel " belonged in the home base of someone with a limb difference . "

grant to WCCO , Felt was introduced to the Williams family unit in nearby Waconia through an occupational therapist who happened to work with 7 - class - old Paxton Williams .

You see , when Paxton was just 4 years old his metrical unit was amputate because of an transmission restrict growth in his leg . After surgery , Paxton ’s parents made the decision for him to wear a prosthetic wooden leg , allowing for a more independent life-style .

After hear Paxton ’s story , Felt knew the son would be the " gross match " for Marvel . In fact , after just one calendar week of Marvel living in her forever home , " Paxton has already taken her on a lot of walks along the trails near their family , " says Blaine Williams , Paxton ’s father .

He tells WCCO , " The amount of emotion that were running through me at the time , it was just awesome because it was know that she was in the thoroughgoing place at the perfect time . "

Stephanie , Paxton ’s mom , add that she has already seen a modification in the way he tell acquaintance and family about his tree branch difference , opening up more word about his situation .

Paxton can be heard in the video asking his parents , " We can really keep her everlastingly ? " followed by " She bed me ! "

There ’s no doubtfulness that the special adhesion between these two will continue to grow . For now , the hope is someday Paxton will be capable to run with his prosthetic , and Marvel will be able-bodied to run alongside him , says WCCO — mayhap sporting a prosthetic paw or wheelchair of her very own .