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Article: Pooch gets loved by two families.(The Seattle Times)
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
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- March 29, 2001
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SEATTLE _ The first phone call seemed like a miracle.
More than two years after her Alaskan malamute, Simon, vanished from her Edmonds, Wash., yard, Cindy Stoehr learned he'd turned up at a Lynnwood animal shelter. The dog had a microchip imbedded beneath his skin, allowing workers to trace his ownership.
Stoehr retrieved Simon last week from the Progressive Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), drove him home and was just beginning to get reacquainted when the shelter called again.
A Lynnwood man had entered PAWS an hour after Stoehr left, bearing his children's scrapbook pages filled with photos of a missing dog that looked exactly like Simon. "We ...