The miniature dachshund who fled from her owners on Australia's Kangaroo Island has been rescued after 549 days in the wild.

After more than 500 days missing on Australia’s Kangaroo Island, a miniature dachshund named Valerie has been found safe and sound using a remote trap. Valerie’s owners, who are set to be reunited with their dog,

She survived more than a year in the Australian wilderness. But reuniting her with her owners will take a little more time.