A St Albans dog has been reunited with its owners after being found by police officers.

The animal was found wondering Colney Heath Lane yesterday morning (Sunday, August 27).

No owner was located nearby, and the dog wasn't wearing a collar.

To make the search for its owners even harder for police, officers could find no identifying features on the animal.

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Hertfordshire Constabulary appealed for the public's help in returning the dog to its owners.

Herts Advertiser: Hertfordshire police found the dog on Colney Heath lane.Hertfordshire police found the dog on Colney Heath lane. (Image: Hertfordshire Constabulary)

An update at 12noon yesterday read: "Great news! 

"The owner has been located and shall be reunited with their furry friend shortly.

                                                                                            

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"Thank you to you all for all the help and assistance."

A later statement from the police service added: "She has been reunited with her owners!

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