7:00 pm, May 4, 2021
Have Hollywood pets become “prime targets” for dognappers? With the recent news that five suspects have been arrested for kidnapping’s dogs and shooting her dog walker, one tabloid is reporting that many Hollywood A-listers are taking drastic precautions to protect their dogs.claimed back in March that celebrity pet owners such as Justin Bieber and his wife Hailey Baldwin, Leonardo DiCaprio, Katy Perry, and Kendall Jenner are doing everything to protect their pets.
The outlet claimed that “thugs targeted Gaga’s dog walker Ryan Fischer.” It left out that the perpetrators had no idea the dogs belonged to the Oscar-nominated performer. Their source, an LA private investigator, falsely speculated that Gaga’s three French Bulldogs were “likely” targeted because one of the dogs has over 200,000 followers on Instagram.from the LA County Police Department. “Detectives do not believe the suspects were targeting the victim because of the dogs’ owner.
So are celebrities worried that their animals are being specifically targeted as the article claims? Not for that reason. Unfortunately, dog thefts are up in the U.S. and the UK due to high pandemic demands for pets and high unemployment rates,. Adoption rates soared during quarantine, making pet thefts more common. Before COVID-19, an average of two million pets were stolen per year according to the Animal Legal Defense Fund.
With high prices for purebreds, high pet demand, and many people out of work, pet theft rates have skyrocketed. However, the
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