An abandoned dog found tied to a fence in Reading has found his forever home.

Pictures show Niko, who was left alone in Rivermead in April, relaxed and happy with his new owners.

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Reading Borough Council’s animal warden tracked his microchip registration to France, but after contacting the chip company, no-one called to claim the pup.

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With help from Weimaraner Club of Great Britain, Niko now has a permanent family.

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