The town is located near the French border, roughly 155 miles from the couple's home in Olonzac, in southern France's Hérault region. Patrick told the outlet that the couple didn't realize Filou was missing until the following morning. The woman told the couple she had been feeding the cat outdoors since December and became concerned after noticing he was skinny and coughing. Veterinarians treated Filou for dehydration and exhaustion, according to the report, and he has since returned home with his owners. Your collarless dog that goes missing is no longer gone forever," she added of the perks of microchipping.