“Never lose hope“. A quote that has acquired its full meaning for the family Covell, in June 2021. The newspaper Daily mail reports it Sarah Covell lived in 2010 with her husband Mike and their two daughters, Talulah and Electraat Dorset (United Kingdom). At that time they had 2 dogs: Totty13 years and Crumpetthe little news in 3 months.
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One autumn day the same year, the mother made a disturbing observation: Crumpet has disappeared. She enjoyed herself with her big dog brother in the garden, while the fifty-year-old took care of her horses. But when she turned around, the young Jack Russell was disappeared.
Then intensive research began, which lasted a year before the family withdrew: “ We started driving, we went to the village, we went down into the valleys, that week we made flyers, put them up ” Explain Sarah.
She also contacts the animal tracking service Dog lostso he shares the image as much as possible Crumpetin vain.
The more the years passed, the more the hope of finding him one day became thinner. But on June 12, 2021, a phone call will change everything.
An unexpected call
Sarah picks up the phone and can’t believe it: on the line a vet tells him his dog has been found! She tells: ” My reaction after receiving the call was mild disbelief to be honest. “. A completely understandable astonishment when you know the number of years that have passed in the meantime.
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Crumpet was identified by his microchip. She was found only a few kilometers from her original home on a golf course.
The trail of flight
To Sarah, it is almost impossible for the female to have gone all these weeks without anyone noticing her. She assumes that she was unfortunately kidnapped to serve as a breeding female dog in a breeding.
His hypothesis holds, knowing that the appearance of the breasts of Crumpet shows that she has breastfed.
back home
Even if the dog is no longer what it was Covell had left long ago, everyone is happy to find her. Talulah and Electra was very upset by his absence and Sarah blame a lot.
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Crumpet seems to remember his distant life: Obviously as soon as we saw her coming towards us she wriggled and wagged her tail. claimed Sarah.
Unfortunately, the 11-year-old animal has had the consequences of its disappearance.
Crumpet got a serious ear infection which was never treated and now makes her deaf: ” She had surgery on Monday and they [les vétérinaires] said she was completely deaf […] I think she was neglected, it is criminal that they left her ears like that because it is easily absorbed” Explain Sarah.
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Despite his health concerns, Crumpet resumes her life where she left off, surrounded by her caring family who only want the best for her. The little dog is just as cute and friendly as before.
Sarah insisted on recalling the importance of identification for pets: ” This is a good lesson for everyone – microchipping your dog and keeping the details up to date “.
By Fanny Maurice
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Touched by animals from an early age, Fanny has never lived without them and currently shares her daily life with her cat Rosie. Only after a science writing course did she finally choose to train at Pets Dating magazine to join a community that shares her passion.