K9 police dogs are an invaluable part of any police department. They can use their incredible senses to do things humans can’t, like tracking down missing people. Recently, a 3-year-old K9 was the hero of the day after saving a missing child. On January 31, the Auburn Police Department, in Massachusetts, received a call about a missing 12-year-old. The child had left home … [Read more...] about Hero K9 tracks down 12-year-old missing in freezing weather — thank you
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Missing German shepherd puppy found in tree 25 feet in the air
It’s always heartbreaking when a pet goes missing, but sometimes lost pets show up in the most unexpected places. That was the case recently, when one man discovered his missing German Shepherd puppy — 25 feet in the air! Luna, a 10-month-old German Shepherd puppy, went missing from her home in El Dorado County, California on Sunday, according to KCRA. Her owner … [Read more...] about Missing German shepherd puppy found in tree 25 feet in the air
“Christmas miracle”: Cat missing for 11 years reunites with family in time for holidays
It’s always heartbreaking when pets go missing, but it’s important to not lose hope. Sometimes pets return to us when we least expect them, months or even years after they disappeared. Recently, one family got a true “Christmas miracle” after reuniting with their long-lost cat — a whopping 11 years after he first went missing! Toby the cat went missing from his home way … [Read more...] about “Christmas miracle”: Cat missing for 11 years reunites with family in time for holidays
Smart dog leads owner to find missing cat trapped in 100-foot mine shaft
Cats and dogs are stereotypically thought of as enemies, but in reality they have each other’s backs. In one recent case, a quick-thinking dog stepped up to save the life of a cat who was stuck down a 100-foot mine shaft. Michele Rose, from Cornwall, England, was worried after her cat Mowgli went missing and was nowhere to be found. After 6 days, she had “almost given up … [Read more...] about Smart dog leads owner to find missing cat trapped in 100-foot mine shaft
Officers find tortoise on highway — discover she’s been missing from home for 3 years
It’s important to not lose hope when a pet runs away, even when all hope seems lost. We’ve seen many stories of lost animals reuniting with their families months or even years after they disappeared. That was the case recently in Florida after officers picked up a stray animal and realized it had been missing for three years — but it wasn’t a dog or a cat, but an African … [Read more...] about Officers find tortoise on highway — discover she’s been missing from home for 3 years