Great Yorkie Heist of 2012 Ends Happily

puppies!!!!!! Mar. 9, 2012

Great Yorkie Heist of 2012 Ends Happily

By Joe Coscarelli

“I feel like I’m on a search for my 6-year-old son who has been kidnapped,” said the dog’s rightful owner, who followed an anonymous phone call and a note pinned on a tree to his stolen puppy, who was pooping in a diner.

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