It was the dog Abel, who - as animals have been reported....

“ It was the dog Abel, who - as animals have been reported to do - had made his way over all England's hills and rivers, to return to that home where he was first kindly treated. The warm fire, by which he sleeps even now, and the fattening dish will be his rewards to the end of his days. ”

K.W. Jeter

From : Infernal Devices