Ella Bennet has been reunited with her beloved cat after three years apart, when the feline was discovered at a McDonald's parking lot nearly 10 miles from home.
The indoor-outdoor cat had disappeared in 2022, leaving Ella wondering if she would ever feel his "sandpaper kisses" again.
Despite years passing without any sign of Buddy, Ella maintained hope.
The cat had been found severely matted at a McDonald's approximately 10 miles from Ella’s home but Sasha Wilkerson with the said they were able to confirm Buddy's identity through pet records.