For almost a decade, Judith Monarrez, a Las Vegas resident, posted every few months on the internet about her dog, Gizmo, who fled home without a collar when he was only two-years-old in 2015.

Gizmo the Chihuahua got loose in 2015 and was dognapped by a stranger — but was finally back home in Las Vegas last week thanks to a microchip implant. gofundme “I broke down in tears,” she ...

The decade that followed brought a lot of change. Monarrez, now 37, moved into her own home, earned a master’s degree in English, and began her teaching career in higher education. But throughout the ...

Gizmo, an 11-year-old Chihuahua mix, was found more than nine years after he disappeared from his owner's house in Las Vegas. Gizmo is said to be in "rough shape" but improving.

Gizmo, a small but mighty rescue dog, is one of three finalists in the Wahl Dirty Dogs Contest, with a chance to win a $10,000 grant for his shelter, the Greater Birmingham Humane Society.