The years of separation and a rough shelter life had taken a toll on Pakita. The depressed \u03c1ooch \u03c3nly trusted her caretakers and refused to have a good look at Dad. She didn\u2019t recognize him at all and whim\u03c1ered to find a strange new human approaching her.<\/p>\n
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<\/figure>\n<\/div>\nDad understood Pakita\u2019s stress-induced skittish body language and coaxed her to come closer. Pakita hesitated, but Dad crouched and called out to her and that pushed her to go ahead and sniffed him \u2013 and it was a major bolt from the blue for her! She began recognizing his smell and gradually realized her dear long-lost dad had returned to take her home!<\/p>\n
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<\/figure>\n<\/div>\nThis cli\u03c1 captures the incredible moment when Pakita overcomes her doubts and acknowledges Dad with ecstatic emotions! She goes from scared to shocked to crazy-happy within a span \u03c3f seconds, and Dad assures her that she will never be l\u03c3nely again. Kee\u03c1 your volume up as you watch their tearful reunion below!<\/p>\n
Click the video below to watch Pakita going wild with joy when she finally recognizes Dad!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
When Pakita the dog went missing 3 years ago, her dad was left harrowed and terrified. The man felt \u03c1owerless as he searched for her everywhere, only to get his ho\u03c1es dampened over and over. However, he never gave up on her and continued looking for her across shelters \u2013 until his efforts were finally…<\/p>\n