Three years and thousands of miles later, missing dog is found in Turlock - Turlock Journal

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Three years and thousands of miles later, missing dog is found in Turlock

It was smiles all around among Turlock Police Chief Nino Amirfar, Animal Services Supervisor Glena Jackson, and Trixie the poodle mix, as the detective work of Animal Services Officer Katie Butler resulted in finding Trixies family in Kentucky. - photo by Photo Contributed

found pet — It was smiles all around among Turlock Police Chief Nino Amirfar, Animal Services Supervisor Glena Jackson, and Trixie the poodle mix, as the detective work of Animal Services Officer Katie Butler resulted in finding Trixies family in Kentucky. - photo by Photo Contributed

Sabra Stafford

Updated: May 19, 2017, 6:00 PM

Published: May 19, 2017, 6:01 PM

If dogs could sing, 13-year-old Trixie very well might belt out “My Old Kentucky Home.” On Saturday, the poodle mix will be put on a plane bound for her home in Kentucky after a three-year journey that ended in the parking lot of the Wal-Mart in Turlock. Trixie’s story began three years prior at her Kentucky home, where one day she just disappeared.

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