Dog of ex-Lucie residents turns up 9 years later, hundreds of miles away

By Guest Column —— Bio and Archives February 28, 2009

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PORT ST. LUCIE — A lot has happened to the Geary family since their German shepherd, Astro, became missing from their Port St. Lucie home nine years ago. They moved three times and ended up in Louisville, Ky.

The family members were shocked when they got a call from an animal control officer about three weeks ago in Tennessee telling them they’d found Astro. “It’s still a real shock that he is actually here,” said Linda Geary about having their dog back. “We are getting use to the fact that we don’t know where he has been or who had him, but he’s our dog and has always been our dog.” More...