Meg (a white pitbull) and Ryman (a husky mix), were lost in Columbia on December 4, 2025 and found running loose in Killeen, Texas on January 22, 2026—17 hours away by car. They were scanned for a microchip and the owner, Kirstyn Dietrich, was notified. She is a recently graduated college student and did not have the funds to have them transported home. Dietrich contacted Rita Morris, the administrator of Lost & Found Pets of Columbia, SC Area Facebook page, where they were first reported lost, to see if she could help. Morris put out a message to some local pet transport companies, and Dione Woodward Sackman of Turbo Tails Transport in The Midlands stepped up to help. She contacted the finder, arranged for the dogs……