
When his English Springer Spaniel Daisy was stolen from his Kent house in 2020, Francis Briley thought he would by no means see her once more. Daisy’s microchip particulars had by no means been registered, which made the chances of recovering her rather more troublesome.
Eighteen months later, a lady noticed a stray canine wandering in Bracknell, seventy miles away from Kent. That girl’s diligence and detective work would assist make the unattainable a actuality.

A Civilian Goes Above And Past
As soon as she reported the spaniel she discovered, the canine was handed over to the Public Safety Partnership animal warden crew and checked out by a vet. She then spent seven nights within the kennels.
Within the meantime, the lady who discovered the canine determined to see if she belonged to anybody. In a Fb submit, Public Safety Partnership wrote:
“The girl who discovered the canine then went above and past by trawling by the Canines Misplaced web site, attempting to match the canine she’d discovered to experiences of lacking canines.”

The abductors clipped Daisy’s fur, probably to disguise her identification. The canine’s distinctive markings helped this girl match her to the spaniel marketed on Canines Misplaced in 2020.
“Our animal warden crew have been contacted and so they investigated the lead additional and spoke with Kent Police. After some in depth investigation by our crew the animal wardens have been capable of affirm that the stray spaniel was certainly Daisy.”
Briley, in full disbelief that somebody discovered his canine, expressed his gratitude to this kind-hearted civilian and the Animal Warden crew:
“I simply can’t consider I’ve her again. I actually didn’t suppose I’d ever see her once more. I’m so grateful to the woman who discovered her and to the Animal Warden crew for bringing us again collectively once more. We’re all overjoyed.”
A veterinary examination confirmed that Daisy “was in affordable well being” however had just lately had a litter of puppies. Due to this fact, it’s seemingly she was stolen to breed on a pet farm.
Microchip Your Animals And Register Them!
Kira, one in every of Public Safety Partnerships Animal Wardens mentioned they’re glad Daisy is again house, however she and her household are extraordinarily lucky for this end result.
“We’re completely thrilled to have the ability to reunite Daisy along with her household. However they’re very fortunate this occurred. When a canine’s microchip isn’t registered it’s uncommon to have the ability to reunite canine with proprietor. We urge all canine house owners to verify your canine’s microchip particulars are registered and updated on a DEFRA accredited database.”

Daisy was picked up as a stray on January 14th, however she wasn’t reunited along with her true proprietor for a further seven days. Kira mentioned she most likely would have been returned a lot sooner if her chip particulars had been registered.
“As a substitute she spent 7 days in kennels and was very near being re-homed.”
Nonetheless, due to a civilian’s detective work and a submit on-line a couple of lacking canine, Daisy is again the place she belongs. Microchipping your pets is step one, however don’t overlook to register and replace their particulars as effectively!
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