US: Tortoise named Solomon returns home after being missing for 74 days

A Tortoise named Solomon, who escaped from a home in Tennessee, United States has returned after 74 days. According to international media reports, Solomon traveled less than a mile during his slow and stey journey. Tortoise crawled away from his Ashland residence more than two months ago. His owner Lynn Cole told media that, Solomon was found by a man and his son at a construction site and y returned him within minutes.

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“I guess that we will never kw full details of Solomon’s great venture and how he mand to elude us all for so long,” Cole told news ncy. “ matter his traveled course or intent, thanks to gentleman and his son who happened to be driving by at that moment, Solomon is w safely at home and, as such, so much joy has been returned to our family.”

Lynn Cole is fostering Solomon from last 15 years since he was an egg. w Tortoise is 36 inches long and still growing. Cole used social media to find her pet, she h put up signs and hundreds of fliers and posted Solomon pictures on various social media platforms.

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Pet would be GPS tagged 

When Solomon came back home from his 74 days long journey, tortoise was tired, hungry, and cracked in mud, but was in healthy condition. n Cole took him to veterinary doctor for a general check-up. She is w in talks with Nashville Zoo and a local rescue group to fit a GPS system to track her pet in case he escapes again.

(With inputs from AP)

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