KANSAS CITY, Kan. — A canine who escaped after a Kansas City, Kansas crash is again along with his proprietor.
“Hey Cosmo what’s up you tough puppy?” Ezra Adams stated as he and Cosmo have been reunited, a second he’s been ready for since Monday.
That’s when the automotive he was driving in crashed with a semi on I-70 close to I-435. Adams had a concussion and potential damaged collar bone, however his major concern was what would occur to his husky Cosmo when he received within the ambulance.
“I told him I wouldn’t go to the hospital if my dog wouldn’t be taken care of and he assured me that my dog would,” Adams stated of his dialog with Kansas Highway Patrol.
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But when he was launched a pair hours later he discovered Cosmo by no means made it into the safe space of KCK’s Animal Services shelter. Cosmo escaped when a Kansas Turnpike Authority worker who transported the canine opened his door within the parking zone.
So for greater than 48 hours Adams walked areas round KCK on the lookout for Cosmo the place there have been sightings.
“In an urban environment, it’s very dangerous and that was our fear for Cosmo. Cosmo covered a lot of ground this week. He went everywhere from Animal Services at 38th and Park, all the way to 7th and Quindaro and everywhere in between,” Nancy Chartrand, public data officer for the police division and animal providers, stated.
Meanwhile KC Dog Trappers gave Adams a place to remain and set out traps with Adams jackets placed inside to lure him again to the shelter. Overnight Thursday morning Cosmo walked right in.
Adams continues to be annoyed Cosmo received unfastened however was all smiles along with his greatest pal.
“Yeah papito we are going to get some pollo (chicken) yeah?” Adams stated to Cosmo.
“I couldn’t have done it without KC trappers without the very good volunteer staff they have here at the animal shelter,” he stated earlier than leaving along with his pet.
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“I credit Cosmo just as much. He knew his owner had been down here and I’m sure he was sniffing around and following his nose to make sure he’d found his way back to his owner,” Chartrand stated.
They despatched Cosmo off with a doggie bag stuffed with treats, canine tags, a harness and a collar.
