$1,900 reward offered for info on missing rooster 'Squiggy': 'I just want him back'

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$1,900 reward offered for info on missing rooster 'Squiggy': 'I just want him back'
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'I will not press charges. You have my word. I just want him back,' said Laurie Zaleski, who is looking for her missing bantam rooster named 'Squiggy.'

"I really believe that somebody wanted him badly," said Laurie Zaleski, the founder of Funny Farm Rescue in Mays Landing."I will not press charges. You have my word. I just want him back," said Laurie Zaleski, who is looking for her missing bantam rooster named "Squiggy."As a wide variety of animals enjoy a peaceful day at Funny Farm Rescue in Mays Landing, New Jersey, one resident is noticeably missing.

"After lunchtime, I noticed we couldn't find him," said Laurie Zaleski, founder and president of Funny Farm RescueShe's talking about "Squiggy," a tiny black and white rooster who's become a fan favorite in his two years at the animal sanctuary. "We always joke and say he's like a kitten in a rooster's body. He's a bantam rooster, which makes him smaller," said Zaleski.Tuesdays are visiting days at the farm, and Zaleski says last Tuesday was especially busy because some schools were off for Election Day."I really believe that somebody wanted him badly, said Zaleski, who filed a police report.

She said she would have to put time limits on how long guests could hold him because he was so popular. "His eyes will shut right in their lap, it's adorable. And there's adults, too, that are scared to death of birds. And once they meet Squiggy, their fears go away," said Zaleski.The rescue does have surveillance cameras and the footage is being reviewed."I don't care if they want to leave him outside in a box and call me... I'll go out and get him. I'll arrange for a pickup of the check. I will not press charges. You have my word," said Zaleski.

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