A young shelter dog has become the unlikely mentor for an orphaned wolf pup in need of companionship at a zoo in Wichita, Kansas.

"Slinky's playful nature is helping her grow into the wolf she is meant to be," said the Sedgwick County Zoo A recently orphaned maned wolf pup found a much-needed friend at the Sedgwick County Zoo. The Kansas-based zoo shared Amora's story in a Facebook update on Tuesday,