<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.fark.com/goto/11002407/www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-54659837?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&u" target="_blank" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span style="color: black; text-decoration: none;">What could be better than a Halloween that falls on a Saturday, with a full moon, and getting an extra hour sleep? How about a beautiful black feline who had been missing for over 2 years returning home just in time for Caturday </span></a><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><br></div><div>Courtesy of the BBC (London, England) at:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-54659837?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark">https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-54659837?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark</a></div><div><br></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">——————————————-</span></div><div><h1 tabindex="-1" id="main-heading" class="css-1c1994u-StyledHeading e1fj1fc10" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: ReithSerif, Helvetica, Arial, freesans, sans-serif; font-size: 2.75rem; font-weight: 500; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 3rem; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(63, 63, 66); caret-color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">Cat missing since 2018 found 60 miles away in Coventry</h1></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></div><div><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66); border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in;">A cat that went missing two-and-a-half years ago has been reunited with its owner after being found about 60 miles away on an industrial estate.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: inherit; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">A security guard who had been feeding the "stray" in Coventry for three weeks had it checked by Cats Protection, which traced it to Bedfordshire.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: inherit; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">Black cat Ruby, five, was reunited with delighted owner Jordan Harvey on Wednesday.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: inherit; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">Mr Harvey thinks his mischievous moggy stowed away to the Midlands in a lorry.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: inherit; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">Ruby went missing from her Brogborough home, close to a truck-stop on the M1 motorway, in April 2018.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: inherit; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">About three weeks ago she was found by security guard Leighton Myers on an industrial estate where he works in Coventry.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">He began feeding her, and let the cat sleep in the warmth of his car overnight.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">He contacted the local Cats Protection branch, which scanned her microchip and set about finding the owner, whose phone number and email had since changed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">"When he got a letter from us, Jordan thought it was a hoax," volunteer Wendy Harris said.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">Mr Harvey drove to Coventry and was reunited with Ruby on Wednesday night.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">"When she saw him, she knew who he was straightaway, after all this time, and was all over him," Ms Harris said.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">She said the cat was in good condition, so staff had no idea where she had been between leaving home in 2018 and being cared for by Mr Myers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">Ruby is now settled back home with her owner.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">Thanking the security guard and charity staff, Mr Harvey said: "They brought my little girl back to me and I'm forever grateful to them.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">"No words can describe the happiness I'm feeling right now. I had little hope of finding her after nearly three years, but now she's home safe and sound."<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: inherit; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);">Ms Harris said the happy ending showed the importance of having pets microchipped, and keeping your details up-to-date.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="margin: 0in; font-size: inherit; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; vertical-align: baseline; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(63, 63, 66);"><br></span></p></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">————————</span></div><div><br></div><div>Photos . . .</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Caturday/Caturday_103120_01.jpg">http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Caturday/Caturday_103120_01.jpg</a></div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Caturday/Caturday_103120_02.jpg">http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Caturday/Caturday_103120_02.jpg</a></div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Caturday/Caturday_103120_03.jpg">http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Caturday/Caturday_103120_03.jpg</a></div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Caturday/Caturday_103120_04.jpg">http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Caturday/Caturday_103120_04.jpg</a></div><br><div dir="ltr"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">——————————————-</span><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><b>“Caturday”</b><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> by Linus Petit</span></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><a href="http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Caturday/Caturday_by_Linus_Petit.mp3">http://www.tomandrodna.com/MoscowCares/Caturday/Caturday_by_Linus_Petit.mp3</a></div><br style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><div dir="ltr" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div><a href="http://www.moscowcares.com/" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">http://www.TomandRodna.com/MoscowCares</font></a></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">“A stranger is just a friend you haven't met.” - Roy E. Stolworthy</span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>