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They save a dog lost in the mountains and thought to be stray, then learn that they have been looking for it for months





In Reunion, hikers discovered a dog alone and lost in a mountain, but could not attract him to rescue him. An association intervened and appealed for help, but what the volunteers did not know at the time was that the animal already had a family desperately looking for it.











A dog returned to his family several months after getting lost near a Reunion mountain range. A story told by Linfo.re.

At the beginning of September, a dog alone and wearing a collar had been discovered on the heights of the Peak of the Snowsvolcanic summit located in the center of Reunion Island and of which it is the highest point (3070 meters).

Illustration of the article: They rescue a dog lost in the mountains and that they thought was stray, then learn that they had been looking for it for months

Paws on the loose 974 / Facebook

Hikers who had spotted him couldn’t approach him. Much too fearful, the canine preferred to flee whenever someone tried to help him.

A call was launched via local media and social networks, in particular the page Facebook dedicated to lost animals Legs on the loose 974 ».

An association intervened, but the volunteers could not recover the dog either. She relayed the call for help and was looking for a foster family for the quadruped, but he already had his own waiting for him.

Its owners couldn’t believe their eyes when they saw the photos of their Trickster on Linfo.re. They had been looking for him for 6 months and his disappearance while they were in the Palmist Plaina town located at the foot of the Massif du Peak of the Snows.

“No one could have caught him”

The only way to get it back safely was for them to take care of it themselves. “He is very fearful with people he doesn’t know. No one could have caught it said his master.

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They therefore made the mountain journey to join the dog. ” Filou took us up to Piton des Neiges for the first time. [Une montée] difficult, because we are not big walkers, but the heart filled with joy ».

Illustration of the article: They rescue a dog lost in the mountains and that they thought was stray, then learn that they had been looking for it for months

Paws on the loose 974 / Facebook

His family insisted on thank the people who helped and fed him during his misadventure.

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Illustration of the article: They rescue a dog lost in the mountains and that they thought was stray, then learn that they had been looking for it for months

Paws on the loose 974 / Facebook