Pet Reunion: Jamie Carpentier Reunited With Dog A Decade After Divorce

Pet Reunion: Jamie Carpentier Reunited With Dog A Decade After Divorce




Talk about a divorce story with a happy ending.
New Hampshire man Jamie Carpentier was recently reunited with his dog, a basset hound named Ginger, after more than a decade apart, news station WMUR 9 reports.He never thought he would see her again because his ex-wife kept the 3-year-old dog after their divorce.
Ten years after the split, Carpentier found himself browsing the web looking for a new pet. He stumbled upon the Humane Society for Greater Nashua website where heread about a 13-year-old basset hound named Ginger. There were no photos of her, but he had a feeling this might be his long-lost pal.
In January, Carpentier visited the shelter and he knew immediately that it was, indeed, his Ginger.
"She heard my voice. I walked up to her and she kind of gave me a couple of licks or kisses. And I was like, ‘She knows who I am, she remembers my voice,'" Carpentier told the Nashua Telegraph.
Watch the video above for more on Carpentier and Ginger's reunion. Then, click through the slides below for six celebrity couples who fought over the custody of their pets post-split.