NEED TO KNOW

Amber, a five-year-old golden retriever mix, went missing from her U.K. foster home on April 25

The dog spent 36 days on her own, travelling 100 miles through a national forest and swimming one mile to an island

A ferry rescued the dog after spotting her in the water and helped Amber return to her foster family

A determined dog found their way back home after being missing for 36 days.

Amber, a five-year-old golden retriever mix, went missing on April 25, after only one night with her foster family in Bramshaw, a small village in the New Forest — a local government district in Hampshire, England. Before moving into her foster home, Amber was rescued as a stray puppy from the streets of Qatar by a charity that moved her to the U.K., according to The Guardian .

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