Loyal dog leads deputy to injured grandma, video shows

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A loyal dog led a sheriff's deputy to his owner's mother, after she had a fall while out walking.

Footage released by the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office in Florida shows a deputy responding to a call from a husband concerned about his missing wife.

"She never takes more than 10 or 15 minutes, and it's almost an hour now," the emotional husband tells the deputy.

As the deputy starts driving to begin the search, she finds he dog, named Eeyore.

"Show me where your mama is," the deputy says to the dog.

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Eeyore starts leading the deputy to his injured grandmother who had fallen.

"The dog brought you?" the woman asks the deputy. "He wouldn't leave. He kept coming back to me."

The woman tells the deputy that her daughter owns the dog, and she is his grandmother.

"Oh, Eeyore, you're a good boy. Grandma loves you," the woman is heard saying to the four-legged hero.