Valerie vanished on Kangaroo Island in 2023 and was found alive 529 days later

Valerie, the brave miniature dachshund, made a remarkable return after 529 days lost on Kangaroo Island.

During her adventurous time away, she had adapted wonderfully, growing stronger and more self-sufficient.

Rescuers located her using trail cameras and specialized traps, ensuring her safe capture.

Now, she’s navigating the joys and challenges of reuniting with her family after such a lengthy absence.