A Labrador named Daisy was stolen from her Norfolk garden in 2017. After years of hoping for her return, Daisy was found in Somerset by an RSPCA inspector during a routine investigation. The microchip led to her owners, Rita and Philip Potter, who expressed immense gratitude to the RSPCA for reuniting them with their beloved pet.
A couple who "never gave up hope" after their dog was stolen more than seven years ago said they were "so, so grateful" to the RSPCA for reuniting them.
Owner Rita Potter spoke of her joy at getting her dog back, adding: "We kept a photograph on the mantlepiece and would look at it every day thinking of her, and where she might be."Mrs Potter and her husband Philip struggled to hold back tears as Daisy returned to her home in Old Buckenham. Her owner - who claimed he had only had the dog for a few years - agreed to sign her over into the care of the animal welfare charity.Ms Walters said: "They were obviously shocked - but elated at the same time.
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