Stolen more than 200 km from Paris, the little dog thrown on the ring road has found her owners

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A story that ends well, but many aspects of which remain unanswered. Robbery in Normandya little dog was found more than 200 km from her home, after being thrown on the Paris ring road, relays France 3. What happened?

It all starts on Sunday December 1, 2024 in the morning, when a young mother living in Calvados, between Troarn and Sannerville, notices Ninja's disappearance.

Twenty-four hours of doubt

Ninja is the little dog of the family: a long-haired Jack Russell, sterilized and chipped, who is not in the habit of leaving her home and who would not abandon the baby of the house, Como, 11 months old , of whom she is the best friend, explains the owner on social networks.

Immediately, a message is published on Pet Alert Calvados, this network deployed on Facebook and which allows users to publish announcements, both for lost animals and those found. Its effectiveness is formidable, nearly a million dogs have been found thanks to it since its creation, the Holidog site reported in 2016.

After twenty-four hours of doubt and hope, the local Facebook account of good deals Where to find what in Caen announces the good news: Ninja has been found safe and sound, as evidenced by a photo of a little dog hugged by her young owner .

Thrown out the window

What happened in the meantime, France 3 reveals to us. Ninja, stolen in Calvados, was thrown by her captors out of the window of a car traveling on the Paris ring road, testifies the driver who was able to collect her after she zigzagged between the numerous vehicles. Uninjured, but in “shock”, the animal spent the night with its rescuer, before being taken to a veterinarian.

The latter, working in the 20th arrondissement of the capital, once again called his Normandy owner who, without hesitation for a second, rushed to Paris to pick up Ninja.

“We will probably never know the end of this story, why did you throw it out the window after more than two hours of driving? What is certain is that we will redouble our vigilance and attention to Ninja,” explained the young mother, quoted by France 3.

According to Stéphane Lamartwhose association supports animal owners in legal actions, “it is important to file a complaint for animal theft and/or mistreatment”. Which specifies that animal theft in France is much more common than we think. That concerning dogs currently stands at 75,000 per year, suggests the SantéVet mutual insurance company.

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