Yorkshire terrier inside car stolen on Long Island

BAYSIDE, N.Y. -- A family is looking for their pet after their car was stolen with the dog still in it.

On Oct. 21, the family left the dog in the car for two minutes while they went into Imperial Taste Chinese restaurant on 221st Street and Horace Harding near the Long Island Expressway eastbound entrance in Bayside.

The 2006 navy blue Honda Accord with NYS plate FDG-2312 was stolen while they were gone.

The owner is offering a $1,000 reward for the return of the dog. The dog, named "Nutty", is a 4-year-old, fixed male Yorkshire terrier. He is 9 pounds with black and tan coloring. The dog is wearing a blue harness with black trim.

Nutty does not have any tags on him.

Bring Nutty Home Facebook page

For reward information or with leads or tips contact Diana Oh at 917-942-0121 or 646-201-3882.