Devoted Dog Keeps Missing Elderly Woman Warm Until Rescuers Arrive

Lane County Sheriff’s Office

A missing, elderly Oregon woman was found cold but alive thanks to her devoted cattle dog, Cami, which kept her warm and signaled rescuers, authorities said.

The Lane County Sheriff’s Office launched a search after 82-year-old Karen Joyce Davis of Elmira, west of Eugene, was reported missing on the afternoon of Dec. 29. She was reported to have walked away from the 23700 block of Warthen Road and never returned.

In a message alerting the public to be on the lookout, the sheriff’s office noted Davis was with her blue heeler cattle dog, Cami, which was “known to stay with her if she falls down.”…

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