The Balinese street dog's journey to Queensland took six years and cost tens of thousands dollars. But as she settles into her new life, her owners say it was all worth it.
Six months since "million-dollar-Munchkin" touched down on Australian soil, her smitten owners are adamant the six years and tens of thousands of dollars spent getting their dog to Queensland's Sunshine Coast have been worth it.Munchkin was a Balinese street dog until her mum laid eyes on her more than six years ago
David Daynes and Natasha Corbin are living the life they imagined when they first decided to rescue Munchkin.Ms Corbin said international media attention got them over the finish line and secured Munchkin and Mr Daynes plane tickets to Australia in time for Christmas.Munchkin likes lounging around at her new home on the Sunshine Coast.
"It's still crazy to me that it took us six years and that we kept going for six years to get her home," she said.
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