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ChantalB · 04-23-2008, 04:43 PM

Police across North America are reporting a disturbing increase in reports of stolen dogs.

Experts said dogs are often stolen either for resale or for use as bait dogs to help train larger dogs to fight.Purebred dogs stand the greatest chance of being taken, but all types of dogs have been reported missing.

Dog thieves will troll neighborhoods in search of rare breeds that can be sold for hundreds or thousands of dollars.

Breeds Most Likely to be Stolen

Pit Bull Terrier - American
Labrador Retriever
Chihuahua
Yorkshire Terrier
Pomeranian
Shih Tzu
Boxer
Bulldog - English
German Shepherd
Siberian Husky

So please to all careful... dogs been stolen from there own backyard!!!

And the new "thing" in Montreal is to break-in car to still the dog!!!!

SO DO NOT LEAVE THE DOG ALONE EVEN FOR 5 MINUTES!!!!

04-23-2008, 04:43 PM	#1
ChantalB Donating YT 1000 Club Member Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Toronto Posts: 2,042	CAREFUL!! Disturbing increase of stolen dogs. Police across North America are reporting a disturbing increase in reports of stolen dogs. Experts said dogs are often stolen either for resale or for use as bait dogs to help train larger dogs to fight.Purebred dogs stand the greatest chance of being taken, but all types of dogs have been reported missing. Dog thieves will troll neighborhoods in search of rare breeds that can be sold for hundreds or thousands of dollars. Breeds Most Likely to be Stolen Pit Bull Terrier - American Labrador Retriever Chihuahua Yorkshire Terrier Pomeranian Shih Tzu Boxer Bulldog - English German Shepherd Siberian Husky So please to all careful... dogs been stolen from there own backyard!!! And the new "thing" in Montreal is to break-in car to still the dog!!!! SO DO NOT LEAVE THE DOG ALONE EVEN FOR 5 MINUTES!!!!