From CBS News · Steve Hartman · · 50s
Volunteer finds two dogs missing after Virginia crash
Christine Quaiff spent weeks tracking down two Goldendoodles lost after their owner's life-threatening car accident.
In brief
Christine Quaiff spent weeks tracking down two Goldendoodles lost after their owner's life-threatening car accident. A lost pet recovery specialist found two Goldendoodles missing after their owner's near-fatal September car crash in Richmond, Virginia, reuniting them after ten and sixteen days of searching…
Volunteer rescuer finds lost dogs
Christine Quaiff is a lost pet recovery specialist around Richmond, Virginia who has found dozens of lost dogs over recent years.
“When someone loses their dog, that's their child.”
Two Goldendoodles vanish after crash
In September, Annie Olup, sixty-six, was driving in heavy rain when she hit a guardrail and flipped her car.She almost died.Her two Goldendoodles, Bailee and Tobey, survived but went missing.
“I thought, I'm going to go back to this house and it's just going to feel so empty.”
Quaiff finds both dogs after weeks
Quaiff used drones and trail cameras to search, set traps and changed food twice daily.She slept in her car and checked cameras constantly while working her day job.
“The joy of seeing them be reunited is ultimately what makes us keep going.”
What to remember
A lost pet recovery specialist found two Goldendoodles missing after their owner's near-fatal September car crash in Richmond, Virginia, reuniting them after ten and sixteen days of searching.
