Tributes after death of beloved dog who went viral last year

Cabbage the collie cross went missing when a dog walker’s van was stolen in west London in November

Cabbage, who trended on Twitter last year when she was stolen, has died (Rory Cellan-Jones/PA)

A former BBC journalist has paid tribute to his beloved pet dog who has died aged 15 a few months after going viral online when she was stolen.

Rory Cellan-Jones started a Twitter campaign after Cabbage the collie cross went missing when her dog walker’s van was stolen in west London in November.