How Valerie the Weiner Dog Survived 18 Months in the Australian Bush to Make it Home

This Eight-Pound Miniature Dachshund Survived 16 Months on a Rugged Australian Island. But She's Still Evading Rescuers

Valerie the wiener dog is still on the loose, more than a year after she escaped during her parents’ vacation on Kangaroo Island

How Valerie the Weiner Dog Survived 18 Months in the Australian Bush to Make it Home

On an island south of Adelaide, a strange creature has been seen creeping through the bush. A long cylindrical body and long snout flanked by floppy ears are dead giveaways. But this wiener dog named Valerie isn’t lost anymore. After almost 18 months of living wild on Kangaroo Island, local police are poised to get […] The post How Valerie the Weiner Dog Survived 18 Months in the Australian Bush to Make it Home appeared first on Good News Networ…

Valerie the Daring Dachshund and How Dogs Survive When Lost

A missing dog has survived against the odds on an Australian island. Now the world is watching the search to bring her home.

Fellow Creatures: Valerie the Daring Dachshund and How Dogs Survive When Lost

My latest post at Psychology Today looks at the story of a valiant dog who is missing on an Australian island.Stokes Bay, Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Photo: Vlad Kutepov/PexelsBy Zazie Todd, PhDNews that a 4kg miniature Dachshund is still alive after going missing on Kangaroo Island, Australia, more than a year ago, set me thinking about how dogs can survive without people. Valerie, the miniature Dachshund, was recently sighted 16 months…

Mini dachshund evades capture on Australian island for over a year; rescuers seek help

FILE - Stokes Bay. Kangaroo Island. Penneshaw. Southern Territories. Australia. (Photo by: Andrea Innocenti/REDA/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Officials are asking for help finding a miniature dachshund that evaded capture for over a year while lost on an Australian island.Valerie was vacationing with her owners on Kangaroo Island, just off the coast of Adelaide, Australia, in November 2023.The little pooch managed to escape from her …

An eight-pound dachshund has spent 16 months on a barren island off the southern coast of Australia.