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Originally Posted by CouversMom I would contact your local shelters, post him on Craigslist and tell your friends to really try finding his owners. Who knows, he could have been lost for a long time and just look neglected because he has been homeless. |

a compassionate post and could very well be the reason he is scruffy.
On YT some one related a story of a stolen dog who was found a year after he went missing. Sorry, I can't remember who posted that thread.