This image displays a black puppy held by a human hand, situated in Makurdi, Nigeria

This image displays a black puppy held by a human hand, situated in Makurdi, Nigeria. The puppy has dark fur, large, reflective dark eyes, and a small dark nose. A distinct vertical stripe of light yellow-white fur is present on its chest. Small specks, possibly dirt, adhere to its muzzle. A dark-skinned hand, with visible fingernails, supports the puppy from below. The background is blurred, showing reddish-brown earthen ground in the upper left and overexposed light with indistinct lighter forms on the right, indicating an outdoor daytime environment.