Pets

Missing Dog Found In Bellevue, Reunited With Family

Xiska's late-night excursion briefly landed her in the back of a paddy wagon, but she's home safe now.

(Bellevue Police Department)

BELLEVUE, WA — An adventurous German Shepard took a wrong turn Tuesday night and ended up in a stranger's backyard, and giving her Bellevue parents an overnight scare.

The Bellevue Police Department took to social media Wednesday morning, posting a photo of Xiska taken after animal control arrived on 155th Place Southeast Tuesday night.

Fortunately, the friendly pup was microchipped, and her humans were found just a few minutes after the police department's tweet.

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