Puppy Theft Problem: Brooklyn and Queens Pet Stores See Doggy-Nappings

Puppy Theft Problem: Brooklyn and Queens Pet Stores See Doggy-Nappings Today both the New York Daily News along with the New York Post featured stories of poor innocent puppies being taken from pet shops by illegal means. The pinscher was recovered when one of the store's employees spotted El-Shorbagi outside her home and tried to get her to fess up. Here at the Flatlands store that saw the Yorkie disappearance, Puppy Paradise, the owner, David Dietz, is worried about the financial loss of the dog, but also expressed concern about its health: "I want to care for the dog," he said. "She said, 'I wish to see this video. " It's not like New York pet stores haven't faced their share of intrusions from less-than-welcome human-folk. Just this summer West Village pet shops forbade customers from buying puppies whilst drunk to protect the puppies' well being. First via the Daily News we learn that two 15-year-olds were arrested yesterday and charged with grand larceny for taking a Yorkshire Terrier puppy from a Flatlands pet store. I don't believe it. "But I didn't say anything to the woman about her putting it in a bag; that's how she revealed herself. In both stories the dogs cost upwards of $1,000. " He said that the pup must be fed six times a day or it could develop hypoglycemia, high blood pressure or become dehydrated, which leads to kidney and liver failure. Show me putting the dog in my bag,'" [Pet Palace owner Suzanne] Caracci said. It's like a kidnapping. Then, in the Post we hear of a February incident in which Jolanta El-Shorbagi, a 57-year-old woman stole a "miniature teacup pinscher" from a Queens store. The store, the Pet Palace, had video of the puppy-pilfering incident. The woman denied taking the dog. Even though we are highly suspect of pet stores in general puppies of all sorts ought to be protected. Puppy Theft Problem: Brooklyn and Queens Pet Stores See Doggy-Nappings Trade News selected by Local Linkup on 04/03/2012