We've all heard the stories of dogs, and how loyal they are, but this one might top them all!

Residents of the Chinese village of Panjiatum have been moved by a bittersweet example of canine loyalty.

This dog has been guarding the grave of its deceased owner, Lao Pan, a single man who died earlier this month at the age of 68.

After the owner passed away, his dog found its way to his grave, and has refused to leave.

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