{"id":999142,"date":"2022-02-21T18:08:56","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T18:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/21\/watch-missing-dog-reunited-with-family-after-12-years-in-california\/"},"modified":"2022-02-21T18:08:56","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T18:08:56","slug":"watch-missing-dog-reunited-with-family-after-12-years-in-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/02\/21\/watch-missing-dog-reunited-with-family-after-12-years-in-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Missing dog reunited with family after 12 years in California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Missing-dog-reunited-with-family-after-12-years-in-California.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FSJSheriff%2Fvideos%2F1010328066224958%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=267&amp;t=0\" width=\"267\" height=\"476\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"story_dl\">Feb. 21 (UPI) &#8212;<\/span> Authorities in California said a dog that went missing from its owner&#8217;s home in 2010 was reunited with the family 12 years later when the canine was left on a rural property.<\/p>\n<p>The San Joaquin County Sheriff&#8217;s Office said in a Facebook post that Animal Services Officer Brandon Levin responded to a recent report of a dog that apparently had been abandoned at a rural property and appeared &#8220;old and unwell.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>Levin scanned the canine for a microchip and discovered the dog, named Zoey, had been reported missing from its Lafayette home in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Zoey had been missing for so long, in 2015 the microchip company had actually listed her as &#8216;deceased&#8217; in their records,&#8221; the post said.<\/p>\n<p>The sheriff&#8217;s office was able to reach Zoey&#8217;s owner, Michelle, who now lives in Benecia.<\/p>\n<p>Michelle met with sheriff&#8217;s office personnel in Rio Vista and was reunited with her long-lost pet.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Honestly, I&#8217;m still in shock, like, I definitely didn&#8217;t expect this to ever happen, so, I&#8217;m really excited,&#8221; Michelle said in a video shared by the sheriff&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb. 21 (UPI) &#8212; Authorities in California said a dog that went missing from its owner&#8217;s home in 2010 was reunited with the family 12 years later when the canine was left on a rural property. The San Joaquin County Sheriff&#8217;s Office said in a Facebook post that Animal Services Officer Brandon Levin responded to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":999143,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-999142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-odd-but-true"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=999142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=999142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=999142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}