It's always a demoralizing experience when circumstances separate someone from their beloved pet, but there are a surprising number of stories that can inspire us to keep hope alive.
These stories have seen dogs and cats reunite with their friends despite the incredible distances that once existed between them. Moreover, some of those animals were rescued from perilous situations months after they went missing and in one case, that reunion happened even after 11 years apart.
But while it's hard not to worry about the kinds of situations a pet could get themselves into after they're gone, such concerns were doubly troubling for one Louisiana man as the dog he was worried about only has three legs.
