This Video of Chris Evans Meeting His Rescue Dog For the First Time Is So Damn Pure

Chris Evans is a real-life superhero — particularly in the eyes of his rescue dog. In honour of National Pet Day on April 11, the 36-year-old Avengers: Infinity War actor shared a touching video of the moment he met his beloved dog Dodger. "He was trying so hard to stay seated even though he desperately wanted to get out," Chris wrote on Twitter, adding, "I knew right away that he was coming home with me, so I took this video to always remember our first hello." Watch the heartwarming video below and then enjoy this video of Dodger freaking the hell out when Chris returned home after a lengthy press tour.

This is the moment we met. He was trying so hard to stay seated even though he desperately wanted to get out. I knew right away that he was coming home with me, so I took this video to always remember our first hello. Rescue dogs are the best dogs!! #NationalPetDay pic.twitter.com/XjWxPWGDPu

— Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) April 11, 2018