A woman whose beloved cat went missing 10 years ago has finally been reunited with him - after he was found 250 miles away. Donna Gallacher last saw her British shorthair cross Chubbs - who she had reared since he was a kitten - when he went missing from her home in Weymouth, Dorset.
Since then she worked tirelessly to find her adored feline - putting adverts in local papers, handing out flyers and regularly updating social media posts. And she had all but given up hope for the microchipped moggy until a Manchester vet phoned to say bedraggled Chubbs had been found last month in Wigan.
Donna said it was a “surreal” moment when she found Chubbs would be returning to her, adding the cat was “so happy” to be home finally. She said: “It was overwhelming.
