NORTH JERSEY, NJ — A small canine who traveled from South Orange to Hoboken station on a NJ Transit prepare final Thursday has been reunited with its house owners, officers mentioned.
Last week, the commuting canine made information after she adopted a passenger onto the prepare at Mountain Station in South Orange and traveled roughly 17 miles east to Hoboken. READ MORE: Dog Has Ruff Ride On NJ Transit Train To Hoboken
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Hoboken police and the NJ Transit police then shared pictures of the pooch, looking for her proprietor.
On Sunday, NJ Transit posted a brief message saying that canine and proprietor had been reunited.
“The canine is reunited with the proprietor,” NJ Transit wrote on social media. “We beforehand requested you to share our misplaced canine publish. Many of you shared it overseas. You helped to unfold the phrase and return the canine home! This is what group and teamwork is all about! Thank you!”
Abroad? Was the furbaby from far-flung lands?
Well, no.
On Monday, Patch reached out to an NJ Transit spokesperson, who declined to elaborate concerning the proprietor or the place the canine was from.
However, a South Orange-based animal group mentioned the canine is called Rosa, and that she was from South Orange.
“The little canine’s title is Rosa & she was reunited along with her house owners yesterday, who stay in S. Orange,” the animal group
posted over the weekend.
A Hoboken police spokeswoman clarified on Tuesday that after the canine was discovered, she was placed into the care of the animal management arm of the town of Jersey City. She deferred inquiries to Jersey City.
Jersey City spokesperson Kim Wallace-Scalcione declined to present too many particulars on Tuesday, however confirmed that the canine was from the South Orange space.
She mentioned the proprietor and canine have been invited to a public occasion within the close to future in Jersey City.
The metropolis plans to host an occasion this Friday with Mayor Steve Fulop and the Department of Health and Human Services “to have fun the profitable transition to full-service Animal Care and Control now run by the City of Jersey City” and “to make sure humane therapy and enforcement for animals in want by establishing 24/7 operations, on-site canine licensing with adoptions, longer working hours for extra adoptions, and dealing with the group to create a sturdy volunteer program.”
Jersey City took over native animal management operations from the non-profit Liberty Humane Society final fall.
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