In South Africa, a rhino from the shelter took a fancy to a caring volunteer girl

In South Africa, eyewitnesses shoot a touching moment as an orphaned rhino Ray expresses its love for a volunteer girl. It puts its head on the young girl's shoulder and gently presses its face to her face. She, in turn, kisses it on the nose. A touching video of the relationship of an animal and a girl was shared by the British tabloid the Daily Mail.

The love story of a rhino and a volunteer began a year ago, when an orphaned animal was rescued from poachers. The 1-monthyoung animal was taken to a specialized shelter. As it grew older, Ray tried to make friends in its own way with the volunteer girl who took care of it.

After a while she went to study to be a vet and now comes to her horned friendas often as possible. Their meetings are always surprisingly touching. According to the girl, the malleable nature of the rhino and its charm will melt everyone's heart.

In the shelter for orphanrhinoceros,animals in trouble are treated and nursed, and later they are adapted to independent life in the wild, according to the website of RIA Novosti.