MCALLEN – The Lopez family would make a daily routine of checking Facebook and calling the Palm Valley Animal Society in hopes of finding their beloved pet, Bentley.

After nearly four months of searching, they received an expected call.

It ended up a stranger had picked up the dog and took him off the streets. He found out that Bentley belonged to someone else.

Bentley’s “Homeward Bound” journey started with his microchip.

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