Mike begged and begged the men, telling them his dog was in the car, but they pushed him to the ground and stole the car and dog anyway.
Mike called the cops and hit local social media, looking for Franz and praying he was found alive. Mike told FOX 8 News he was worried the dog could be killed on the spot or thrown somewhere to freeze and starve. It was very cold in Cleveland at the time, dropping almost 20 degrees at night.
Her car was fitted with a GPS so that she could be tracked from a distance. Unfortunately, Franz was not microchipped, but Mike carefully described the dog’s unique “mohawk”, a strip of hair that grows backwards down his back, which sets him apart from all other miniatures. of Schnauzer.
Police found his car about two hours later and arrested one of the men, but Franz was not in the car. After questioning, the police discovered that one of the thieves had decided to keep the dog and was hiding it, so they asked more questions. According to 19 News, they found Franz two days later and returned him to Mike for a happy reunion.