Workers at Logan International Airport in Boston have a new-found appreciation for the evasiveness of the poodle.

This past weekend, little Choochy managed to escape from her kennel while being unloaded from a plane.

The poodle ran across runways and managed to evade airport workers for 17 hours, resulting in eight flights being delayed.

All that persistence finally paid off when workers were finally able to lure the tired, hungry dog with food.

That’s one more reason why I’d never ever allow my dog to be stowed away in the luggage section of an airplane…