The context of the following conversation is Carson threw a bone to the animal because the animal was unhappy and needed something to play with.:
Carson says That dog in my neighbors yard is so sad..
The friend responds Oh really?.
Carson responds Yes, the dog is outside by itself a lot of the time..
The friend responds That's sad, can you do anything?.
Carson responds I threw a bone out there last night, the dog seemed really happy afterwards..
The friend responds Oh, that's so nice of you..