Miraculous 17km Escape: 7 Stolen Dogs Led by Heroic Corgi Make it Home
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A group of seven pet dogs in northeastern China has captured social media attention after escaping an alleged theft and making a remarkable 17-kilometre journey back home.
According to posts circulating on X and reports cited by Dexerto, the dogs were taken around March 15 near Changchun in Jilin province, allegedly by individuals linked to the illegal dog meat trade.
The group, including Golden Retrievers, Labradors, a Pekingese and others, escaped from a truck and began navigating their way back.
Over two days, the dogs crossed highways and open fields while maintaining a tight formation. A Corgi appeared to lead the group, frequently checking on the others, while the rest surrounded an injured German Shepherd to protect it.
Videos of the dogs moving in coordination first surfaced on March 16 and went viral. Reunion after days-long trek Local rescuers later confirmed the dogs belonged to the same village and were known to roam together.
By March 19, all seven had returned home, reuniting with their owners.
Online posts claimed the dogs ignored attempts by strangers to guide them and remained focused on their route. They reportedly sustained only minor injuries.
