英语短文故事初中（The Missing Dog）

The Missing Dog

The Lost Pet

It was a sunny afternoon in the summer when John went for a walk with his dog, Lucky. Lucky was a friendly little Cocker Spaniel with a wavy coat in a golden brown color. John and Lucky did this walk every day in the park near their house, but this time, Lucky disappeared. John called and searched for Lucky everywhere but couldn't find him. He felt terrible, as if he had lost his best friend.

The Search for Lucky

John and his family searched the neighborhood for Lucky, posted flyers, and even offered a reward. Everyone did their best to find Lucky. Days turned into weeks, and weeks turned into months, but the poor little dog was nowhere to be found. John had given up all hope of finding Lucky. Until, one day, a woman called to say she had found him.

The Joyful Reunion

The family rushed to meet the woman who had found Lucky. When they arrived, they saw Lucky sitting in the lap of the woman who had called them. Lucky was thrilled to see his family, and his family was just as thrilled to see him. Everyone started to cry with happiness. The woman told John she had seen the posters and recognized Lucky from them. She said she picked him up because she was afraid he would get hurt wandering around the streets. In the end, everyone was relieved and happy to have Lucky back. They hugged and kissed the little Cocker Spaniel like he had been gone for years instead of a few months. From that day on, John and his family made sure to keep Lucky on a leash during their walks.