Loyal Dog Keeps An Eye On Her Trapped Friend For Over A Week

A bond like no other.

By | 18 Sep 2015, 09:47 AM

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They always say dogs are one of the most loyal animals in the world – this incident that took place last week proved it

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On 12 September, Vashon Island Pet Protectors (VPP), a non-profit animal welfare society based in Seattle posted this notice on Facebook looking for two missing pups, Phoebe and Tillie that had been missing for 5 days

DOGS STILL MISSING. Phoebe and Tillie have now been missing for 5 days and we need your help. PLEASE CROSSPOST this…

Posted by Vashon Island Pet Protectors (www.vipp.org) on Saturday, September 12, 2015

A week after, a member from the society called up and said a dog that shared similarities with Tillie was spotted near a ravine. Hoping the dog to be Tillie, members quickly went to the location, they saw something really touching…

MISSING DOGS FOUND!!! HOORAY FOR TILLIE…and a HUGE HANKIE ALERT. We are overjoyed to report that after being missing…

Posted by Vashon Island Pet Protectors (www.vipp.org) on Monday, September 14, 2015

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Phoebe, a basset hound, got stuck in a well deep in a ravine in the woods and was unable to climb out. Tillie, a setter, was a loyal companion and stayed with Phoebe for nearly a week, occasionally visiting a family on their property, then heading back into the ravine.

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Both dogs were found to be hungry and cold. They're both back with their owners now, healthy and in good spirits!

Phoebe.

Phoebe.

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Amy Carey, a member from VPP encouraged owners who lose their dogs to keep looking and don't give up

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"Hope is an awfully hard thing to keep open and alive in the face of heartbreak, but it so important for happy endings for missing pets – or even for unhappy endings with closure," she said.

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She also reminded owners not to overlook little details when searching for their missing pets

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If you have a lost pet and are not getting regular sighting reports, there is a high chance that they are stuck somewhere be it over a slope, in a building, or in this case in a cistern. And a reminder that when trying to find a missing dog, you need to pay attention to even the smallest clues.

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This incident has got us feeling all the feels!

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Said to be man's best friend, the connection between human and dog surpasses an emotional level…

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In our 103rd edition of Fact or Fake column, we explore the reason we can't resist puppy dog eyes.

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