A social media video has captured police officers attempting to catch a nimble pig, while the heart of the story revolves around a deep bond and a sense of loss.

In a Virginia suburb, Charlie Bacon, a pig, and Rip, a dog, shared an unmistakable friendship. Known for their playful chases around the barnyard, this duo left an impression on the community.

Charlie Bacon had a mischievous streak. He would often munch on Rip’s food and mingle with the alpacas. At just 35 pounds, he appeared to see himself as an equal to his larger barnyard companions.

Charlie, left, and Rip on the run. (Brenda Conway/Lost and Found Pets Prince William County, Va.)