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Stolen Dog Reunites with Owners After Eight Years

Daisy, a cocker spaniel, was brought back home thanks to a microchip update alerting authorities.

  • Daisy, a black-and-white working cocker spaniel, was stolen from garden kennels in Surrey in November 2016.
  • She was one of four dogs taken, with one killed in an escape attempt and two others still missing.
  • A microchip detail update attempt led police to the current owners, who had adopted Daisy unknowingly.
  • Surrey Police officers traveled three hours to return Daisy, who recognized her original owners instantly.
  • Dog thefts in the UK have risen, with 2,290 reported last year, a 6% increase from 2022.
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