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California resident Ciara Babcock has been reunited with her missing dog, Opie, after he was found states away in Illinois

“[Microchips] make reunions like this possible, no matter how far our four-legged friends may travel,” DuPage County Animal Services said in a post about reuniting the dog with his owner

The dog somehow traveled from Bieber, Calif., to Itasca, Ill., where local police took the stray to the animal control service

A “devastated” dog mommy, whose pooch named Opie went missing months ago during a storm, has been reunited with her pet.

On Oct. 1, DuPage County Animal Services (DCAS) in Illinois revealed on Facebook that the Itasca Police Department brought them a stray dog, whose microchip traced the corgi-shepherd back more than 2,000 miles away.

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