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A Seattle dog owner seeks public help to find her stolen dog, Buddy, taken by a neighbor.

The suspect, a 17-time convicted felon, has been charged with felony theft but Buddy remains missing.

Authorities urge anyone with information on Buddy's whereabouts to contact 911.

SEATTLE - A Seattle dog owner is pleading for the public's help to find her beloved family pet after he was stolen by a 17-time convicted felon.

Buddy, a three-year-old "micro bully" dog, escaped his owner's yard back in July. Image 1 of 4 ▼

One of the owner's neighbors snagged Buddy and told another neighbor that he would give him back, according to police.

But, the neighbor never did, and he even denied having Buddy in the first place.

"It's like having a family member kidnapped. I cared for that

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