$10,000 reward for safe return of 3lb Papillon with urgent medical needs

Marc Ching, guardian of Pepper is a hero in the animal rescue/welfare world, and his three pound dog has been missing since yesterday, May 11, 2016 from the Sherman Oaks area. He last saw Pepper at approximately 5 p.m. She has a medical condition, and can die without proper treatment. Ching is offering a reward for her safe return to him, no questions asked.

Animal advocates in the Los Angeles area are rallying, searching, and standing in unity with Pepper's guardian Marc Ching, extensively sharing information so that Pepper, a three lb. Papillon, missing since yesterday can be safely returned to Marc Ching. Marc is the founder of Animal Hope and Wellness Foundation, Pepper, rescued by Ching is a part of their family and suffers from a medical condition as a result of prior cruelty she was a victim of, prior to Marc saving her life.

Due to this medical condition, as stated by Ching, "Every time she eats, she throws up, we have been educated by our care provider as to how to care for her properly, and that is a necessity, if not treated properly, she could die as a result of her condition." He continued, "she is my daughter's dog. She sleeps next to her on our bed every night. And if I have to tell her she is lost, it will forever break her heart."

Pepper has been in excellent hands with her family as they know how to care for her properly concerning her precise treatment needs, and she is immensely loved. They are urging the public to assist with her safe return to them. Ching is offering a $10,000 reward for her safe return, no questions asked, as he just wants her back, happy and safe with his family.

Pepper was last seen in the Valley Vista Blvd. and Noble Avenue area of Sherman Oaks​, CA​ yesterday early evening. ​​She was out of his immediate sight for perhaps no longer than a minute​ at the maximum​ and after could not be located​.

According to Valerie of Animal Hope and Wellness Foundation. It is their hope​ that​ through creating public aware​ness someone may find her more quickly and return her safely to Marc and his family.

Marc Ching actively saves many lives through his organization, Animal Hope and Wellness Foundation, He rescues them from the horrific dog trade industry throughout parts of Asia, and then places the rescued dogs into loving homes. Marc Ching now needs the support of the public to help bring his dog Pepper safely home, so that she can receive the proper care and medical support that she needs.


Copyright 2016 FOX 11 Los Angeles : Download our mobile app for breaking news alerts or to watch FOX 11 News | Follow us on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram , and YouTube . Be a citizen journalist for FOX 11 and get paid - download the Fresco News App today.