A spooked pooch wound up having a ton of fun on Halloween night after fleeing from home due to the clamour of firecrackers. Bella, from Co Mayo, Ireland, went around over three kilometres into town on Saturday night. She wound up quite content in a dance club and spending the night at a luxurious inn. Her stressed owner Paul O'Brien dreaded she had fled, never to be found again.
“The next morning I thought I’d go into town on the off chance” Paul
“A friend that works in one of the Westport hotels was just passing down the street and I said, ‘By any chance did you see a dog?’
“He replied, ‘There was a dog in the nightclub last night – black and white with a blue collar’. ‘That’s her’, I said.”
Everybody adored having her there, with Halloween celebrators calming her down and petting her.
Toward the end of the night, the inn proprietors let her rest her head there.
Mr O'Brien said: “She walked over 3 kilometres down the main road in the middle of the night, she’s very lucky.
“Everybody was brilliant with her. She’s a very loveable little dog.
“The owner of the hotel said she fell in love with her in five minutes. They fed her and everything.”
The following morning, the hotel managers took Bella to the vets, where they filtered through her microchip. Bella's owners were found, and they were brought together.
Paul was pleased that she was so was so well looked-after, and that they had been brought together after hours of thinking the worst. "All's well that ends well!” he said.
New Dad Paul additionally proposed that Bella's night of clubbing may have been her method for letting off steam, following the arrival of the new born in the family.
"We just respected a little child a month ago and the hypothesis here is that Bella's trick all comes down to a touch of desire in the middle of her and infant Kia," Paul