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Little dog rescued from KCMO storm drain, reunited with owner

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Posted at 1:09 PM, Jan 23, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-23 14:09:28-05

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One little dog is happy to be free after being found in a storm drain this week.

According to John Baccala with the city of Kansas City, Missouri, the dog was found on Monday in a drain in the Historic Northeast neighborhood.

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Animal Health Officer Johnny Tran found the dog scared and malnourished.

Luckily, the little guy had an ID tag and was reunited with his owner.

The owner told officials the pooch had been missing since early December.