Emotional moment boy, six, bursts into tears of joy when his parents surprise ...

Emotional moment boy, six, bursts into tears of joy when his parents surprise him with a new puppy to help with his autism Eli Apolinar, six, from California, was shocked when he saw a tiny pitbull puppy He cries with happiness as the sight of the new pooch and hugs his father Playful puppy tries to comfort his owner by wagging his tail and pawing his leg

By Sophie Law For Mailonline

Published: 12:13 GMT, 22 February 2019 | Updated: 12:14 GMT, 22 February 2019

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A six-year-old boy burst into tears of joy when his wish came true and he was surprised with a puppy to help him with his autism. 

Eli Apolinar, from San Jose, California, couldn't believe his luck when he walked into his bedroom to find an eight-week-old pitbull dog wagging its tail.  

The clip shows the boy, who has autism, giggling in disbelief as he sees his tiny new pet. 

Eli Apolinar, from San Jose, California, couldn't believe his luck when he walked into his bedroom to find an eight-week-old pitbull dog wagging its tail

Eli Apolinar, from San Jose, California, couldn't believe his luck when he walked into his bedroom to find an eight-week-old pitbull dog wagging its tail

As he look down at the puppy he suddenly begins to well up and cry and goes to hug his father

As he look down at the puppy he suddenly begins to well up and cry and goes to hug his father

As he looks down at the puppy he suddenly begins to well up and cry and goes to hug his father

He exclaims: 'What! You got me a new pet?'

As he looks down at the puppy he suddenly begins to well up and cry and goes to hug his father.

The playful pooch tries to comfort his new

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