When Natalie Wright’s pet cat Ozzy vanished from her English home in 2009, she was heartbrơkеn.

Following Ozzy’s disappearance, she devoted the first few months to doing everything in her power to track down dear Ozzy.

She published on social media and even pursued a few leads, but ultimately she was unsuccessful.

Natalie had to accept the fact that Ozzy wouldn’t be coming back home.

Let’s go back 13 years.

Hector’s House Cat Rescue received a call about a cat at a holiday park (an English campsite) who needed medical care.

Hector’s House volunteers rushed to the cat’s aid right away because the animal was in urgent need of medical care.

The cat was subsequently uploaded on social media to see whether anyone recognized him.

Natalie just so happened to be perusing through social media that day, as luck would have it.

Oh my god, that’s Ozzy, she thought as she gazed at the image.

Natalie told the Daily Mail, “His features were the same and his coloration, I was sure it was him but also didn’t want to get my hopes up.” “I questioned whether he might even be alive.”

Natalie set up a visit with Hector’s House where she personally encountered the enigmatic cat.

She compared the cat in front of her to an old photograph of Ozzy.

A Lovely Reunion
Natalie was correct—Ozzy the cat was in fact this one!

“I can’t believe they found him. It’s incredible,” Natalie added.

Ozzy was found at a vacation resort, which was only 8 miles from her house.

For all those years, Ozzy had actually been considerably closer than she had imagined.

“I can’t believe they found him. It’s incredible,” Natalie added.

Natalie was overjoyed to see her beloved Ozzy again.

After 13 years, she picked him up and brought him back to his proper place.

I’m finally home
It seemed as though he had never left, stated Natalie.

Ozzy clearly had memories of his house.

He recognized the dog and cat who had been patiently waiting for him to return for all those years right away.

“I knew he was the one when we arrived home. He simply settled in, Natalie claimed.

Then, Ozzy returned to his former preferred napping location as if nothing had happened.

Hector’s House founder Zara Oldfield remarked, “It’s an unbelievable turn of events. A cat being reunited with its owner after 13 years is quite unusual.

Ozzy had brơkеn a Hector’s House record.

The previous Hector House record for the length of time it took to reconnect a missing cat with its owner was seven years.

Mystery Solved

Then there was the mystery of how a Iơst house cat likе Ozzy had managed to survivе on his own for 13 years.

It’s likеly that he found refuge at the holiday park near Natalie’s home and was being fed by visitors that entire time.

Zara advised that anyone who finds a potentially Iơst cat should first take them to the vet and have them scanned for a microchip.

Scanning for a microchip at a vet’s office is not only free, but it’s the best way to determine if the cat has an owner.