MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A Miami-Dade County household is determined to search out their beloved canine who they mentioned was stolen final week.
Pepper is a 12-year-old Shih Tzu who was taken on Friday.
“It’s our first family pet,” mentioned proprietor Keneshia Riley. “We just want our pet back, we just want Pepper back.”
Riley and her household have been devastated and are hoping somebody will help them discover Pepper.
“Every day we don’t have him, more and more we fear for the worst,” Riley mentioned. “We just want our pet back, we just want our family back.”
On Friday afternoon, Riley’s son let the 12-year-old Shih Tzu out into the entrance yard to go to the toilet after which rotated to begin prepping Pepper’s dinner.
“And when he went to go open the door to let him back in, because he’s usually there waiting, he was nowhere to be found,” she mentioned.
The household started frantically looking out across the neighborhood and eventually discovered surveillance video from a neighbor’s home.
In the footage, the canine may be seen within the grass simply throughout the road from their home on Southwest 177th Terrace when a dark-colored pickup truck pulls up, turns round, somebody will get out, walks as much as Pepper and grabs him earlier than getting again within the truck and driving away north on Southwest one hundred and thirty fifth Court.
Now Riley and her household simply need that person to deliver Pepper again home.
“If you just bring him to the street and let him out, he’ll come right to the door,” she mentioned. “No questions asked, I promise, my word is my bond, we just want him back.”
The household is providing a reward for Pepper. Anyone with info is urged to contact them at 786-399-5091 or 786-525-8655.
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