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Missing Dog Reunited with Owners in UK After 17-Day Escape in Australia

Milo, the Jack Russell cross, was found following a widespread search involving community volunteers and social media appeals.

  • Milo escaped from Melbourne Airport as his owners were set to fly to the UK, sparking a 17-day search.
  • The dog was spotted multiple times before being safely trapped by a local charity.
  • Owner Jason Whatnall expressed relief and joy upon reuniting with Milo at Heathrow Airport, describing the moment as emotional.
  • Criticism was directed at AeroPets, the company responsible for Milo during his escape, for their handling of the situation.
  • The successful recovery involved efforts from Petraveller, a pet handling company, which helped coordinate Milo's safe return.
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