This Little Girl and Her Giant Poodle are Everyone’s #FriendshipGoals
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By Carl Samson
A toddler and a standard poodle twice her size have been showing everyone what real friendship looks like.
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Meet Mame and Riku of Japan.
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Mame has been pals with Riku since her grandmother, Tamanegi, started sharing their adorable adventures on Instagram.
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From the kitchen to the lawn, Mame and Riku are an inseparable team.
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They have been chilling together…
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Reading together…
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Working as colleagues…
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And everything else in between.
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The family has two other poodles, Qoo and Gaku, but Mame and Riku get along well best.
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Tamanegi documents all the fun on their Instagram page, which has now amassed at least 342,000 followers.
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If this purity of a friendship can’t melt a cold heart, then we absolutely don’t know what can!
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Their memories have also been preserved in the physical world through a book, which fans can purchase on Amazon Japan for 1,026 yen ($9.40, Kindle version available).
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So if someone’s in deep thought about the meaning of friendship, you know what to do.
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Cuteness overload, y’all.
Check out their latest video below:
Images via Instagram / tamanegi.qoo.riku
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