cat lover steve rosen said no amount is too high to find his stolen cats. >> between march of last year, and february of this year, seven of my cats have been stolen from the adjacent parking lot. >> reporter: the retired dentist and businessman said his cats were snatched one by one starting last year. he's so furious about getting his animals back, that at one point he installed a $10,000 camera system and hired a private investigator, but no luck. now he's desperate,ffering a hefty reward. >> the last straw effort was to try to put an ad in with a $20,000 reward to see if i could get someone to flush out and let me knowow what's going on. >> reporter: they're microchipped and have radio collars. the feline fan tkes care of about 30 rescue cats, and a parrot and a rooster. >> they're like my children. your children disappears. >> reporter: he's hoping greed will bring the cats back. >> someone knows something. and i'm hoping they're going to be willing to step forward and give somebody up. in exchange for the reward. it's a bribe. >> reporter: rosen is hoping that someoneill notice hi

steve rosen says since last year, sevens of his cats have been snatched up. he's a retired dentist and businessman and takes care of about 30 rescue cats, a parrot and even a rooster saying his furry friends mean the world to him. >> they're like my children. imagine one of your children disappears and a month or two later another one disappears. >> the cats are microchips and have radio dollars. rosen says nothing has turned up. rosen hopes someone will notice this unusually high reward a help. >>> if you hear the bass booming from downtown miami this weekend, it can only mean one thing. ultra music festival has arrived. >> w w're in miramar, i think i can hear it. it's faint. while festival fans will party along with the rest of miami, big changes you should know about beforo you head out to the festival. tens of thousands of people weekend, with some even traveling from overseas. that's how big the event has come. with this music concert comes a lot of traffic, and we already have traffic issues, right? officials are blocking off parts of biscayne and reco

steve: i understand why there is so much concern. >> the countdown to march madness is on. tisha: mark armstrong is with the tar heels. joe rosen is with the blue devils. >> and we invite you to become a if you are between 18 and 44, join us for the registry drive get more details john: tomorrow morning tournament time in the triangle how the games impact our region. don: it is about to get colder >> abc 11 his keeping you connected. find us on facebook for the latest updates. tisha: a durham sheriff's deputy is credited with helping a missing dog find its way home. steve: it was missing for more than a year. the sheriff's office said animal control responded to a call of a stray dog. luckily, it had tags. deputy tanner made the call, and said the owner's voice cracked when she heard jack had been found. she had given up hope. she and jack are very happy tonight. he is probably in the doghouse. tisha: where has jack been? have not seen him for a whole year. steve: he has some stories to tell. tisha: so glad he is back home. steve: we came very close to breaking a record today. tisha: it was almost hot. chris: you are right. we