The adventurous dog roams on its own across Australia

Rusty Australian Terrier, three and a half years old. He lives with a family with two border collie companions. Three dogs have a strong taste for leaving. “Rusty and working dogs sometimes disappear around the property in search of adventure“, said Laura ScudamoreTheir owner, do Dodo. But upon examination, Rusty Going further than his brothers. Literally and figuratively.

Rusty takes advantage of his masters absence to hitchhike

daily, Rusty He is content with short walks around his house with his border collie friends. When things change Laura And her husband is away, and the dogs are under the grandparents’ supervision.

During the first major survey Rusty, managed to escape his grandparents’ surveillance. The Australian terrier headed straight for the highway. He hid in a vehicle. Departs from GoondiwindiHe found himself Chinchilla2h30 away!

When the vehicle’s owners found the stowaway, they took care of it over the weekend Laura And her husband will get it back.

The second big road trip

This first trip probably pleased the Australian terrier, because a year and a half later, he decided to do it again. Again, the dogs were raised by the grandparents, while the family Laura was on vacation. Not one, not two Rusty He also decided to go on a trip.

“While we were away, Rusty hit the highway. He tends to do that when we’re away, and he’s looking for action“, said Laura. “Looks like Rusty decided to take a ride [camionneur] who had stopped to rest.”

The dog, in fact, hid under the cab of the truck and was completely unnoticed. As a result, he landed SnowdownAfter a journey of more than 1500 kilometers!

Thank you for the number on the collar RustyThe driver of the truck managed to convince its owners. Laura He decided to put out an announcement on social networks so that he could find a car that had traveled in reverse to bring the Explorer home!

Rusty’s story is now told in a small children’s book.