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Dog Goes Missing in Suspicious Circumstances–12 Years Later the Phone Rings

Dog Goes Missing in Suspicious Circumstances–12 Years Later the Phone Rings

Summary

A family in Florida was reunited with their missing dog, Sparkles, after 12 years. The dog was found by a shelter thanks to an old microchip that still contained the owner’s information. Though Sparkles was in poor health, the family was happy to have her back.

Key Facts

  • Sparkles, a dog belonging to a Florida family, went missing 12 years ago.
  • The dog was a gift from Katie Boada’s ex-husband to her daughter.
  • Sparkles vanished from outside their home, and Boada suspected she was stolen.
  • The family never gave up hope of finding Sparkles.
  • A shelter found Sparkles wandering and discovered a microchip with Boada's information.
  • Boada was surprised and relieved to hear Sparkles had been found.
  • Sparkles was in poor health when she was found but is now back with her family.
  • The reunion was captured on video and shared online.

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