The context of the following conversation is Riley was a dog they got from the shelter. Alex was nervous to meet the dog and offered it a treat. Riley ate out of Alex's hand.:
Alex says I just got this really cute puppy from the shelter..
The friend responds That's great!.
Alex responds I was so scared he wouldn't like me but he ate a treat out of my hand.
The friend responds it sounds like a really friendly dog..
Alex responds Yes, he is. I think I'm going to call him Sweetie..
The friend responds That's a fitting name..