Found Pet Stories: Pet owners' stories

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Pet owners' stories

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Freedom Break

I have (or should say had!) a service crew that would come and mow my yard every week. I normally leave Kaia in the back yard to roam and get fresh air as I work all day. My yard guy knows this, we have had several talks about him being careless and leaving the gate open for not only the dog to get out but allows others Read Kaia’s found Dog story

Posted By: Chrissy, Houston, TX - 1/7/2010
Pet Name: Kaia  Species: Dog  Breed: Labrador Retriever  Sex: Female  
Rascal Finds a Home

Rascal disappeared the day before the unusual December snowstorm. I was uneasy, but still hopeful. He is a smart cat. As the snow melted, I spent more and more time looking for tracks and calling for him. It was about 10 days after he disappeared that my mother (the alternate contact number) got a call from a vet about Read Rascal’s found Cat story

Posted By: Sue, Richmond, VA - 3/7/2010
Pet Name: Rascal  Species: Cat  Breed: DMH  Sex: Male  
Kane's Big Adventure

Kane came up missing on 3/3/10, in the early evening while I was at dinner with friends. Fortunately, or unfortunately, we live in a rural area right off a very busy 2 lane road - complete with tractor trailers. We went out that night and called him and called him but to no avail. I printed off the HomeAgain posters Read Kane’s found Dog story

Posted By: Becky Combs, Afton, VA - 3/7/2010
Pet Name: Kane  Species: Dog  Breed: Labrador Retriever  Sex: Male  
Cat Door Fiasco

There is a cat door that was installed in our garage by the previous owner. Our cats (and dogs) have been fascinated with it and in the recent past one of our cats, our Houdini if you will, learned how to flip the switch that allowed him into the garage whenever he wanted to go out there. My husband works frequently in Read Schroeder’s found Cat story

Posted By: Elizabeth Rahn, Winterville, GA - 3/7/2010
Pet Name: Schroeder  Species: Cat  Breed: DSH  Sex: Male  

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