24 November 2007, 1:30 am
This article in today's local paper breaks my heart. Should these folks hope to get their babies back? 11/24/2007 12:01:00 AM Email this article • Print this articl Thieves steal dogs from home Couple seeks public’s help Joel Griffin Staff Reporter COVINGTON - A Covington couple celebrated Thanksgiving with heavy hearts this year after thieves stole their two Yorkshire terrier dogs from their home last week. "I was just devastated ... I broke down. It was horrible, horrible, because I cannot replace my dogs, and I didn't even have a (tracking) chip in them," she said. "The insurance company does not cover your dogs." The couple's oldest Yorkie, Georgio, weighs about 6 pounds and will turn 2 later this month. He has traditional Yorkie coloring of black, tan and silver. The younger dog, Little Mama, is a 12-month-old Teacup Yorkie and weighs only about 4 pounds. She is blonde and silver in color and, according to Moore, "she has the most beautiful big, brown eyes, which she bats. Newton County Sheriff's Office 678-625-1403. Tips can be given to the NCSO anonymously at 678-625-5007 or through the Web at www.newtonsheriffga.org and clicking on "anonymous tip line." Those who want a response from NCSO personnel should leave contact information.... read more