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Owner Georgia Gardner said Valerie approached her without hesitation despite not seeing each other since November 2023

Kangaroo Island mayor also notes a silky coat on the dog, while Kangala Wildlife Rescue says ‘possums or cats out there were grooming her’

She’s set to be reunited with her parents in the coming days

When miniature dachshund Valerie was captured after 529 days alone in the wilds of Australia’s Kangaroo Island, experts speculated she survived partly by eating other animals’ poo.

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Valerie went missing in November 2023 while holidaying with her owners, who have been stunned by her survival in the wild