Missing Kansas cat found in Colorado and reunited with owners after 3 years

A Kansas family has been reunited with their lost cat three years after it went missing. 

The unlikely reunion happened when an animal shelter in Durango, Colorado, worked to track down the microchipped cat's owner after finding her on a road in a nearby town, the Durango Herald first reported. 

The journey back home for Sarin the cat started on Aug. 29 when she was brought into La Plata County Humane Society, animal shelter representative Cassidy Crisp told CBS News.