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Rodthoughtforaminute."Bygolly， thatmaybetheanswer." HegotoutamapandalistofanimalsheltersinWyoming， Nebraska， Iowa， IllinoisandIndiana， ？ Wouldenoughpeoplebelieveitmatteredsoforalittleseventeen-year-olddogtobereunitedwithherfamilythatthey'ddriveahundredorsomileswesttopickherupandanotherhundredorsomileseasttodeliverhertothenextdriver？

Aweeklater， RodcalledtheTopps."'scominghome？" hetoldNancyjubilantly.

TheanimalcontrolofficerinRockSpringshadvolunteeredtobeSnoopy'， thevetbundledSnoopyinasweaterandcarriedhertothecar."She'sgotacold，" thevetsaid， "."

."You'rewelcome， oldgirl，" thevetsaid， shakingit."It'？"

Theydrovethe108milestoRawlings， ， who'."Whatafunny-lookinglittleseriouscreatureyouaretobetravelinginsuchstyle，" sheteased."Imagine， privatechauffeursacrossfivestates." Butthatevening， whenshephonedRodinIndianatoreportthatSnoopyhadarrivedsafelyinCasper， shecalledher "adearoldgirl"， andadmittedthat， "Ifsheweremine， I'dgotoalotoftroubletogetherback， too."

SnoopywenttobedatCathy'shouseanondescriptlittlebrown-and-whitedog， verylonginthetooth， ， dazedbythecamerabut， asalways， polite， ， inFortWayne， theToppswerecaughtbetweenlaughterandtearsastheysawtheiroldgirlpeeroutatthemfromthetelevisionset.

Withtheinterviewbehindher， SnoopysetoutforNorthPlatte， 350milesaway， inthecompanyofahumanesocietyofficialinCasperwhohadvolunteeredforthelongestsinglehoponSnoopy'， butassoonasshe'dbeeninterviewed.Snoopywasbackontheroadfora138-miletriptoGrandIsland.