Barbara Bagley says she never gave up hope that her dog would be found alive in the Nevada desert after the animal bolted from the scene of a crash that critically injured her and killed her husband.
But the Salt Lake City woman never dreamed her beloved 4-year-old Shetland sheepdog would have to endure almost two months alone until he was reunited with her on Feb. 18 after surviving 53 days in the wild on roadkill and scattered ranch water sources.
(READ the AP story in USA Today)