Transcript for Memphis woman reunites with sister's lost dog
>> FINALLY TONIGHT, AMERICA
STRONG, THE UNION YEARS IN THE
STRONG, THE UNION YEARS IN THE
MAKING, AND THE DOG LOVER NEVER
MAKING, AND THE DOG LOVER NEVER
GAVE UP.
GAVE UP.
[DOG BARKING.
[DOG BARKING.
IT IS THE REUNION THE MARELLI
IT IS THE REUNION THE MARELLI
HAD BEEN PRAYING FOR.
HAD BEEN PRAYING FOR.
EVER SINCE BENTLEY, HER SISTER
EVER SINCE BENTLEY, HER SISTER
DOG DISAPPEARED THREE YEARS AGO
DOG DISAPPEARED THREE YEARS AGO
FROM OUTSIDE HER HOME IN MEMPHIS
DOG DISAPPEARED THREE YEARS AGO
FROM OUTSIDE HER HOME IN MEMPHI
FROM OUTSIDE HER HOME IN MEMP
MEMPHIS.
MEMPHIS.
IN DECEMBER, 2020, TRAN05 -- DEE
MEMPHIS.
IN DECEMBER, 2020, TRAN05 -- DE
IN DECEMBER, 2020, TRAN05 -- DE
APTITUDE WAS LIVING WITH THE
APTITUDE WAS LIVING WITH THE
ANSWERS WAS BATTLING CANCER AND
ANSWERS WAS BATTLING CANCER AND
WHEN SHE HAD TO BE RUSHED TO THE
ANSWERS WAS BATTLING CANCER AND
WHEN SHE HAD TO BE RUSHED TO TH
WHEN SHE HAD TO BE RUSHED TO TH
HOSPITAL BENTLEY WENT MISSING.
HOSPITAL BENTLEY WENT MISSING.
BENTLEY AND SANDRA WERE
BENTLEY AND SANDRA WERE
INSEPARABLE DURING HER ILLNESS.
INSEPARABLE DURING HER ILLNESS.
>> IT WAS LIKE A COPPER DOG AND
>> IT WAS LIKE A COPPER DOG AND
WHEN SHE WENT THROUGH CHEMO HE
WHEN SHE WENT THROUGH CHEMO HE
WOULD STAY WITH HER.
WOULD STAY WITH HER.
HE WOULD NEVER LEAVE HER SIDE.
HE WOULD NEVER LEAVE HER SIDE.
>> AFTER SANDRA PASSED AWAY, DEE
HE WOULD NEVER LEAVE HER SIDE.
>> AFTER SANDRA PASSED AWAY, DE
>> AFTER SANDRA PASSED AWAY, DE
NEVER GIVE UP HOPE THAT THE
NEVER GIVE UP HOPE THAT THE
BELOVED DOG WOULD BE FOUND.
BELOVED DOG WOULD BE FOUND.
IT TURNS OUT BENTLEY WAS
IT TURNS OUT BENTLEY WAS
MICROCHIPPED AND REGISTERED, AND
IT TURNS OUT BENTLEY WAS
MICROCHIPPED AND REGISTERED, AN
MICROCHIPPED AND REGISTERED, AN
DEE EVEN KEPT CENTERS CELL PHONE
MICROCHIPPED AND REGISTERED, AN
DEE EVEN KEPT CENTERS CELL PHON
DEE EVEN KEPT CENTERS CELL PHON
ACTIVATED ALL THESE YEARS, JUST
ACTIVATED ALL THESE YEARS, JUST
IN CASE.
IN CASE.
IN EARLY MAY THAT CELL PHONE
IN EARLY MAY THAT CELL PHONE
RANG.
RANG.
BENTLEY HAD VENTURED INTO THE AC
RANG.
BENTLEY HAD VENTURED INTO THE A
BENTLEY HAD VENTURED INTO THE A
CT SHELTER IN PHILADELPHIA,
CT SHELTER IN PHILADELPHIA,
1,000 MILES AWAY.
1,000 MILES AWAY.
HOW HE GOT THERE, STILL A
HOW HE GOT THERE, STILL A
MYSTERY.
MYSTERY.
BUT DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS HIRED A
MYSTERY.
BUT DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS HIRED
BUT DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS HIRED
TRANSPORT SERVICE FOR THE 16
TRANSPORT SERVICE FOR THE 16
HOUR DRIVE BACK TO MEMPHIS.
HOUR DRIVE BACK TO MEMPHIS.
>> HERE IS BENTLEY!.
>> HERE IS BENTLEY!.
>> THEN, THIS WEEK, THAT
>> THEN, THIS WEEK, THAT
LONG-AWAITED REUNION WITH HER
LONG-AWAITED REUNION WITH HER
SISTERS LOYAL COMPANION.
SISTERS LOYAL COMPANION.
>> I'M SO GRATEFUL.
>> I'M SO GRATEFUL.
>> WE HAVE BENTLEY BACK.
>> WE HAVE BENTLEY BACK.
IT WAS LIKE HE IS A LITTLE PIECE
>> WE HAVE BENTLEY BACK.
IT WAS LIKE HE IS A LITTLE PIEC
IT WAS LIKE HE IS A LITTLE PIEC
OF MY SISTER BACK.
OF MY SISTER BACK.
IT WAS WONDERFUL.
IT WAS WONDERFUL.
>> AMAZING.
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