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School therapy dog reunited after being found 30 miles from home.
Summary
Mabel, a four-year-old therapy dog from Teynham CofE Primary, was found nearly 30 miles from home and handed into a Dartford veterinary centre after being reported missing; Kent Police said they received reports of a theft and are conducting inquiries.
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Mabel, a four-year-old therapy dog used at Teynham CofE Primary near Sittingbourne, was reported missing on January 8 and found three days later. She was handed into the Mead Veterinary Centre in Dartford after being located in Darenth Country Park, almost 30 miles from home. Kent Police confirmed they had received reports that a dog was stolen from the property and said inquiries were under way.
Key details:
- The dog provides regular therapy visits at Teynham CofE Primary and is known to the school community.
- Mabel was reported missing on January 8 and was found on January 11; she was handed in at a veterinary centre in Dartford.
- Kent Police say they received reports of a theft from the property and are conducting inquiries.
Summary:
The dog's return ended a multi-day search and was reported to bring relief to the family and school community. Kent Police continue to investigate the reports of a theft and inquiries are ongoing.
