YUMA, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — Thanks to a cat-loving group in St. Cloud, Minnesota, a southern Arizona couple from Yuma was reunited with their misplaced cat Tom.
Tom’s house owners, Angel Garcia and Marie Sanchez, are truck drivers. The household of three journey throughout the nation delivering shipments for a trucking firm.
In January, they had been at a truck cease in St. Cloud. Sanchez mentioned that’s when Tom jumped out of the truck and received misplaced. They had been devastated and needed to go away for his or her subsequent cease. Angel made a Facebook submit asking for assist.
“A woman who helps find missing animals reached out to us, they started a search and rescue. They put posters up, put cameras up, and even traps,” mentioned Garcia. “They sent us updates everyday about who was looking for him that day,” Garcia mentioned.
After 40 days, Tom was discovered at a welding store practically 10 miles away from the place he went lacking. One employee there took care of Tom till his mother and father might drive from Arizona to choose him up.
Garcia and Sanchez traveled to Minnesota on Monday and had been reunited with their fur child, Tom. “Our family is complete, our life is complete. Someone took care of him until we could get to him, that means the world to us, you don’t understand, we’re never going to forget this,” mentioned Sanchez.
Tom, the misplaced trucker cat, is lastly again the place he belongs: within the entrance seat of his mother and father’ semi-truck. Sanchez mentioned they will’t wait to be again in Arizona and convey Tom home earlier than touring to their subsequent journey.
Tom has obtained a lot love that Sanchez has created an Instagram the place folks can comply with Tom’s adventures @tomthetruckercat.
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