Two missing pets. Likely taken in the same way. “Possibly dangerous animal involved,” she wrote at the bottom, hoping someone would take it more seriously. She went door to door again, this time with questions instead of pleas. “Have you seen anything unusual lately?”
“Any signs of large animals? Missing pets? Strange noises?” Most people shook their heads. A few gave her polite sympathy and said things like “I’m sure they’ll turn up.” But others, a growing few, began to frown thoughtfully.