(Video courtesy of The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office via CNN Newsource) —

A heroic dog named Eeyore is credited with helping a sheriff's deputy save an elderly woman in Destin, Florida, and a video of the encounter has captivated the hearts of people on social media.

The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) released bodycam footage of the incident that occurred last month.

See the bodycam footage in the player above.

It began when the woman's husband called the police. When Deputy Devon Miller arrived, the husband told her that his wife had not returned from her usual 10- to 15-minute walk, and that she had been gone for over an hour.

While driving down the road, the deputy encountered Eeyore wandering on the street.

As seen in the video, the dog promptly led Deputy Miller to t

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