Firefighters had managed to rescue Mr Colvin's other dog, Tika Tika Tika - but Oreo had run off as the wildfires swept through the area.
But as Mr Colvin called out from the edge of his property, Oreo came running towards him in an emotional moment captured by a film crew from Sky News' partner network, NBC News.
LA resident's emotional reunion with dog who survived Palisades fire A Los Angeles resident was overjoyed when he was reunited with his dog who was hiding in the rubble after surviving the wildfires.
Tika Tika Tika was at the scene with Mr Colvin as the remarkable reunion unfolded.
Casey Colvin returned to the site of his home in the area affected by the Palisades fire five days after it broke out to continue searching for his dog, Oreo.
