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MISSING DOG: Where is Paco?

Paco, a tan and white Chihuahua is missing. He was last seen near 99th Street and Merton Avenue in Oak Lawn.

Paco, a tan and white Chihuahua, has been missing from his home since 9 a.m. Monday. He was last seen in the vicinity of 99th Street and Merton Avenue in Oak Lawn.

His owner, Joann Waters-Figueroa, said that Paco slipped through a small opening in her house. He’s done this before but has always come home after a few hours. This is the longest that Paco has been missing.

Paco is three years old. He is tan and white, and wearing a blue collar with ID tags containing his family’s contact information. Paco is not micro-chipped.

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Joann filed a report with the Police said the only dog they’ve found in the past 24 hours is a Yorkshire terrier. Joann also visited Animal Welfare League Tuesday morning, but Paco was not there.

If you see Paco, don’t chase him because he will run away. While he doesn’t bite, he doesn’t like strangers looming over him either.

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Anyone who has seen Paco or knows where he is at should call Joann at 708-218-4494.


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