Scrim the runaway dog captured – again – after latest escape in New Orleans Terrier bolted in November and survived a three-month odyssey after spending nine months of last year on the lam.
Meanwhile, Scrim built up a huge social media following during his adventures, which attracted the attention of the world’s media, as well as the New Orleans city council that recognized his “resilience” in November at a special ceremony at city hall.
A wiry terrier named Scrim who became known as New Orleans’s most ungovernable dog after spending nine months of the last year on the lam following two daring escapes has been brought to heel again.
News of the end of Scrim’s latest jaunt, a three-month odyssey in which he survived January’s freezing temperatures and a record snowfall, was posted to Facebook on Tuesday by Michelle Cheramie, owner of Zeus’s Place animal rescue.
For now, Cheramie said, Scrim was in the care of “Dr Joe” from a small animal hospital in the New Orleans suburb of Metairie as his condition was assessed.