Miniature Dachshund safely recovered after escape on Australian island for 529 days

View this post on Instagram A post shared by KANGALA – Animal/Wildlife Rescue (@kangala_rescue) Valerie the Miniature Dachshund hails from a land Down Under, where her doting Aussie parents took her along on a trip to Kangaroo Island in November 2023. Her persons set up a playpen area for Valerie while they tried their hands at fishing, but Valerie escaped and was nowhere to be found when they returned. After an extended search, the worst was presumed for Valerie's chance of survival; she was but a wee little thing in a harsh climate teeming with venomous snakes. Oh, and did I mention that . . .