School asks for help finding missing dog after firecrackers scared her away

Taipei Times
Date: Feb 25, 2020
By: Chen Hsin-yu and William Hetherington  /  Staff reporter, with staff writer

Staff and students at a New Taipei City elementary school are on the lookout for their school dog

Students from Bali Elementary School play with their school dog, Huang Yu-chih, before she went missing in New Taipei City last month.
Photo courtesy of Kuo Li-ying

after she went missing last month.

The mixed-breed, 13-year-old dog — named Huang Yu-chih (黃玉枝) — went missing on Jan. 24 after she was frightened by firecrackers that were set off by residents near the school as part of Lunar New Year celebrations.

Kuo Li-ying (郭立穎), a teacher who normally cares for the dog, has posted notices to the school and community social media accounts asking people in the community to report any information on the dog’s whereabouts, Bali Elementary School principal Chen Mu-lin (陳木琳) said on Sunday.

“Huang Yu-chi is not only a friend to everyone in the school, but is a minor celebrity in all of New Taipei City,” Chen said.    [FULL  STORY]

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