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Chewie, a dachshund flung from a Wyoming car crash, was found alive after seven days alone

A FedEx driver and a traveling couple helped rescue the pup along a highway on a mountainside

Chewie was reunited with his owner after his microchip linked him to Amanda Lohr of Indiana

A small dachshund named Chewie has defied the odds — surviving seven days alone in the Wyoming wilderness after being thrown from a car during a terrifying highway crash.

On Friday, Oct. 24, Amanda Lohr, 33, and her boyfriend were driving their 2005 Buick Century west along I-80 from Kokomo, Ind., to Portland, Ore., with Chewie and their cat, Newt, when a semi-truck struck their vehicle near Rawlins, Cowboy State Daily reported. The impact sent the car rolling three times before landing in a ditc

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