Dog the Bounty Hunter befriends tiny fan at local school after daughter Lyssa asks for ‘prayers’ for brother Tucker

DOG the Bounty Hunter befriended a tiny fan at a local school following daughter Lyssa's call for "prayers' in a cryptic post about her brother Tucker.

The reality TV star took to recently to share someone else's post featuring him alongside a young boy.

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The caption read: "Just hanging out at school pickup and turn around to Q making best buds with the one and only #dogthebountyhunter!

"Only Quincy boy…thanks for being so kind to him, Mr. Duane Chapman!"

People were loving the post as they took to the comments section to respond.

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One person said: "[sic] Your so good with kids they adore you so much."

Another added: "You know its a good man if they love children, animals and mama…….Dog is the best, our hero."

The adorable snap shows - real name Duane Chapman - throwing up the Shaka sign and smiling alongside little Quincy who also has the same hand gesture.

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The two sit next to each other on an outside lunch table.

The sweet post comes just days after Lyssa, 33, reached out to fans and .

She wrote: "Please say a prayer for my brother. Miss and love TUCKER CHAPMAN."

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The fitness fanatic added the hashtags: "#chapmansforlife #mybrotherskeeper #broham."

The now-deleted photo showed the two siblings smiling on the beach.

Lyssa did not reveal why Tucker needed "prayers."

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Back in 2007, Dog revealed that Tucker was sentenced to 20 years for armed robbery as a teenager, but he was released on parole four years into his sentence.

Dog once claimed he fell out with Tucker because he didn't think his son's girlfriend was a good influence on him.

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He explained: “I tried to take control of his life. I heard this girl [Tucker's then-girlfriend] was maybe not being the best for Tucker - and I’ll leave it like that - so I tried to interfere.

“He’s on parole for a 20 year sentence and if he messes up he goes back.”

Dog shares Tucker and Lyssa with his third ex-wife, Lyssa Rae Brittain. He is now engaged to .