Syrai Sanders had just returned home after spending two months recovering from the attack, when Shaquille O'Neal paid her a surprise visit - with a hug, kiss and a special treat. The former NBA star took the family shopping for brand new furniture.
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O'Neal has been helping the family since Syrai was attacked by dogs while walking to her school bus stop.
Her classmate did not survive that attack.
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Syrai has a long road ahead, and she said this definitely helped raise her spirits. Shaq said that he just wanted everything to be more comfortable for her when she got home.
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