lockdown.Dog thieves have targeted walkers, gardens, kennels and homes and according to animal charities, the pandemic has prompted the worst year ever.The dog theft epidemic in the UK has forced police to warn owners to stay vigilant, as there is a massive rise in puppy prices, writes The Mirror.In the US, Lady Gaga's bouncer was shot in the chest and her two French Bulldogs taken in this week.People are being ‘gazumped’ for puppies with some now paying up to £4,000 for a pet.Missing pets website ‘Dogs Lost’ reported a 170% increase in the number of dogs missing across the UK since the start of the pandemic.Debbie Matthews from Stolen and Missing Pets Alliance estimates ten dogs a day are being snatched.Sir Bruce Forsyth’s daughter told.
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