Valerie the sausage dog finally captured after 529 days in the wild - Valerie went missing in November 2023 while holidaying ...

Volunteers spent an estimated 1,000 hours and travelled more than 3,000 miles around the island searching for Valerie before ...

The eight-pound pup is now decompressing after her epic adventure in the wilderness, a feat rescuers say was "just incredible ...

When miniature dachshund Valerie was captured after 529 days alone in the wilds of Australia's Kangaroo Island, experts ...

Valerie went missing on Kangaroo Island off South Australia in late 2023. She was safely captured by wildlife searchers last ...

She survived in the wilderness for 529 days, but the first video of the world’s most famous sausage dog since her capture ...

After 529 days on the run, Valerie, the missing sausage dog who has become a Kangaroo Island legend and international icon ...

“Kangaroo Island is known for many things … dogs that survive for 500 days is not what you expect,” local animal lover Louise Custance said in April, according to The Guardian.

Unsplash When miniature dachshund Valerie was captured after 529 days alone in the wilds of Australia's Kangaroo Island , ...

experts speculated she survived partly by eating other animals’ poo. While this survival tactic may have saved the resilient sausage dog, it highlights a behaviour that makes many dog owners cringe.