Snoop Dogg is REUNITED with his missing dog Frank after pleading for the pup’s safe return on Instagram… and promises ‘gifts’ to the ‘lovely couple’ who found him
Snoop Dogg was overcome with gratitude as he revealed that his beloved pooch Frank had been returned to him after he went missing over the weekend in Los Angeles.
The rapper, 50, had previously called upon his fans to help locate the dog by sharing a recent snapshot, citing his last known location, and offering a reward for his safe return on Instagram.
‘I want to thank you all for returning the dog back to us. We appreciate that Frank made his way back home,’ said Snoop in a video uploaded to the platform on Tuesday.
Found! Snoop Dogg was overcome with gratitude as he revealed that his beloved pooch Frank had been returned to him after he went missing over the weekend in Los Angeles
He continued: ‘We appreciate all the love and the support we got on Instagram to get the dog back.’
He concluded the video by divulging that it was a ‘couple’ who had found Frank and that he planned to repay them for making the reunion possible.
‘And to the lovely couple that brought the dog back, I got some gifts for y’all for looking out.’
He tagged one of the good samaritans in the caption of his video, writing: ‘Thank you @ganderwess.stupid for reuniting us back with our dog.’
The update comes just one day after Dogg shared a missing dog flyer with his 67.5million followers in order to get the word out about Frank.
Outreach: The rapper, 50, had previously called upon his fans to help locate the dog by sharing a recent snapshot, citing his last known location, and offering a reward for his safe return
The pup has gotten away on Sunday in southern Los Angeles, according to the hitmaker.
‘Our dog Frank went missing on January 30th 2022 in South LA (49th St/ Figueroa)’ began Snoop’s urgent post.
Then the multihyphenate described Frank as a grey French Bulldog and added, ‘If you see him please DM me at @reyg213.’
A photo of the missing canine was shared between two yellow banners on the flyer, with the heading stating ‘missing dog’ in capital black letters.
Thankful: ‘I want to thank you all for returning the dog back to us. We appreciate that Frank made his way back home,’ said Snoop in a video uploaded to Instagram on Tuesday
‘We appreciate all the love and the support we got on Instagram to get the dog back,’ he gushed
Reward: He concluded the video by divulging that it was a ‘couple’ who had found Frank and that he planned to repay them for making the reunion possible
Beneath the image of the dog sticking its tongue out with perked ears were details including description, time he went missing, and contact information.
There was a line with a phone number and several dollar signs included around the word ‘reward,’ indicating that any info leading to the retrieval of the dog would yield compensation.
The post received over 81,000 likes from the rap artist’s substantial following.
If his moniker wasn’t an indication, Snoop is an unabashed dog lover.
Paying it forward: ‘And to the lovely couple that brought the dog back, I got some gifts for y’all for looking out,’ Snoop wrote
In 2022 he’s set to return to host 2022’s Puppy Bowl XVIII with his good friend Martha Stewart.
In addition to Puppy Bowl, the Long Beach native will also be performing at the Super Bowl LVI halftime show on February 13.
The legendary music artist will be joined by fellow acts Mary J. Blige, Eminem, Dr. Dre, and Kendrick Lamar.
The 16-time Grammy nominee appeared in a recent promotional video for the event which showed each entertainer getting ‘the call’ to head to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California where the show will take place.
In-demand: In addition to hosting Puppy Bowl, the Long Beach native will also be performing at the Super Bowl LVI halftime show on February 13