It has been five years.No one's quite sure how Sasha, the 6yearold black cat, 1 it from Portland to New Mexico after five years.But apparently it isn't uncommon for cats—who are known for their 2 character—to go hitchhiking(搭便车).
"It's like he never left.He's so 3, " said its owner Usov."I guess he was on a great American 4."
When Sasha disappeared in 2014, Usov thought the cat might have 5wolves.But not every cat that disappears 6 a bad end.It's very common for a cat to 7 on a train or the back of a truck, but for a cat to travel 1,200 miles and then go back to its owner? That 8 happens.
Sasha's fur was matted(乱成一团的) when he was found 9 the streets by workers of the Santa Fe Animal Shelter this month.They set out to find his owner."Sasha didn't miss a meal, " Kirdar, a worker at the shelter, said.
The shelter reunites families with their 10 pets every day, 11this is the first time Kirdar has done an inperson delivery.Sasha's 12 would not have been possible if he had not been microchipped(植入微芯片).
"The microchip is the best form of 13, " said Kirdar.However, just getting your pet microchipped isn't enough.It's important to 14 the microchip's producer if there is a 15 in your contact information.
