Stray Dog Kept Sneaking Into Dollar Store For a Stuffed Unicorn – Now He and the Toy Have a New...

Michie

Well-Known Member
Site Supporter
Feb 5, 2002
166,580
56,213
Woods
✟4,671,783.00
Country
United States
Faith
Catholic
Marital Status
Married
Politics
US-Others
...Forever Home

Shoplifting and petty theft are no laughing matter—except when the culprit is a cute canine kleptomaniac determined to liberate a certain stuffed purple unicorn from the confines of a North Carolina Dollar General store.
dog-and-unicorn-facebook-social-media-MARY-SHANNON-JOHNSTONEduplin-county-animal-services-1-1.jpg

Mary Shannon Johnstone, Duplin County Animal Services/Facebook

According to the store staff, the dogged doggo was a repeat offender—making five separate attempts to be reunited with his favorite cuddle-buddy.

“The store called and said they had a stray dog in the parking lot that kept coming into the store,” Joe Newburn, head of the County Animal Services Department, told McClatchy News. “He’d walk in, go to that unicorn and try to get it. He did it four or five times before they locked the door and called us to come get him. Maybe he had a stuffed animal like that in his original home. I don’t know, but he wanted that purple unicorn bad.”

Continued below.
Stray Dog Kept Sneaking Into Dollar Store For a Stuffed Unicorn – Now He and the Toy Have a New Forever Home