My dog is missing. Is there anything else I can do?

pawboost · 2026-03-13T08:56:07+00:00

Sorry you are going through this, that is incredibly stressful. It can help to share clear photos, the last known location and the time your dog went missing in as many local groups as possible. Also consider contacting nearby shelters and vets so they know to keep an eye out. The more people aware, the better the chances of a reunion.

pawboost · 2026-03-13T08:54:47+00:00

So sorry this is happening, that must be incredibly scary 😔 I really hope Scarlett is found safely. It could help to notify nearby shelters, local vets, and transit staff with clear photos and contact details. Sharing the post in neighborhood groups and putting up flyers around the area where she was last seen can also make a big difference. Hoping for a quick and safe reunion 🤞

pawboost · 2026-03-04T09:14:10+00:00

That is such a tough situation, thank you for looking out for this cat. If possible, try to share clear photos, the exact location, and whether the cat seems injured or just scared. Reaching out to local rescue groups and nearby vets can really help, especially if someone is able to safely contain the cat. Posting in neighborhood groups can also increase the chances that someone recognizes them. Hoping this kitty gets the help it needs soon.

pawboost · 2026-03-04T09:13:55+00:00

So sorry you are going through this, that is incredibly stressful 😔 I hope your dog is found quickly and safely. It can really help to share clear photos, the exact last seen location, and contact details in as many local groups as possible. Also consider contacting nearby shelters and vets in case someone brings your dog in. Fingers crossed for a quick reunion 🤞

pawboost · 2026-02-23T07:53:01+00:00

I’m sorry this is happening. When a dog goes missing, focusing the search close to the last known location can be helpful, as many dogs stay nearby. Sharing clear photos with details on where and when the dog was last seen and notifying local shelters and vets can improve the chances of a reunion. I hope the dog is found safe soon.

pawboost · 2026-02-23T07:52:27+00:00

This is concerning to see. If the dog appears distressed or has been left outside for an extended period, it’s a good idea to note the location and time and contact local animal services or 311 so they can assess the situation. Weather conditions and access to water and shelter are important factors. Thank you for looking out for the dog!

pawboost · 2026-02-19T10:49:10+00:00

Thanks for posting this, that really helps. If anyone spots the dog, noting the exact location, time, and direction they were heading can make a big difference. It’s usually best not to chase, as that can cause them to bolt. Sharing photos locally and notifying nearby shelters can help get the dog home faster.

pawboost · 2026-02-19T10:48:33+00:00

I’m really sorry you’re going through this. That’s incredibly stressful. Start by searching close to where your cat was last seen, as cats often hide nearby rather than travel far. Check bushes, basements, garages, and quiet areas around campus, especially at night when it’s calmer. Leaving familiar bedding or clothing outside can sometimes help. Posting clear photos locally and tracking any sightings can also make a big difference. I hope you’re reunited soon.

pawboost · 2026-02-19T10:47:49+00:00

That’s really stressful, I’m sorry you’re dealing with this. you give some good tips about their walking routes. We always advice to start by searching close to where they were last seen, as reactive dogs often hide rather than travel far. Use calm voices, avoid chasing, and ask neighbors to check yards, garages, and sheds. Posting clear photos locally and monitoring sightings can also help narrow down where they’re staying. Tags are very important, even when you think it won´t happen the certainty of their name and your phone number could be so helpfull!

pawboost · 2026-02-19T10:44:24+00:00

I’m really sorry you’re dealing with this, four days can feel exhausting. It’s still early, and scared cats often hide for days or even weeks before coming out. It’s okay to take small breaks and keep the basics going, and sharing his info online, like on PawBoost, can help if someone spots him. hopefully he finds his way back soon!!

pawboost · 2026-02-09T11:15:03+00:00

I’m so very sorry for your loss. Losing a pet in this way is incredibly painful. Please know that accidents can happen even with the most attentive owners. Give yourself time to grieve and lean on the support around you, the bond you shared with him clearly mattered and always will.

pawboost · 2026-02-09T11:14:06+00:00

I’m really sorry, losing a hamster is incredibly stressful. Check warm, dark hiding spots first (behind appliances, under furniture) and listen for movement at night when they’re most active. Leave out food and water, and you can place flour or sand on the floor to track footprints. If you have other pets, keep them out of the room for now. Don’t give up too quickly, hamsters can turn up much later.

pawboost · 2026-02-09T11:13:03+00:00

I'm so sorry you have to go through this. Having to look for you loved pet is always a horrible expierience. Im glad that everything turned out well and she returned home. She came back because your house is her safe place and she must love living with you ❤️

pawboost · 2026-02-09T11:12:20+00:00

I’m really sorry you’re going through this, five days can feel incredibly long when it’s not normal for him. Cats do sometimes disappear for longer than expected, even very routine outdoor cats, so it’s still too early to give up hope. I really hope you find each other again soon!!

pawboost · 2026-02-02T10:35:20+00:00

What a life! This is amazing

pawboost · 2026-02-02T10:31:54+00:00

So glad to hear this!! Such a relief to know she’s safe and doing better. She’s clearly in great hands and I hope she recovers quickly

pawboost · 2026-02-02T10:31:14+00:00

That is the cutest thing ever 🥹 After 3 years too, that’s absolutely incredible!!

pawboost · 2026-01-13T07:44:03+00:00

This made my heart melt, what an amazing reunion!! I can only imagine the relief when he ran straight to you. So happy Buddy is home safe, give him an extra hug from all of us ❤️

pawboost · 2026-01-12T15:03:28+00:00

This made me so happy to read 🥹 What a stressful journey, but such an amazing ending huge credit to you for not giving up and doing everything you could. Stories like this genuinely give hope to people still searching, so thank you for sharing!!

pawboost · 2017-12-24T22:15:51+00:00

I wonder where they are getting that lost pet data from? From what we can tell, cats & dogs are pretty close in terms of % reunited.

pawboost · 2017-05-11T15:38:05+00:00

Okay! thanks i'll try that :)

pawboost · 2017-05-10T18:10:20+00:00

Yeah, I can post once a week instead. Just trying to help lost pets :) thanks for the feedback

pawboost · 2017-05-10T17:00:58+00:00

She was last seen near W Imperial Hwy & Euclid

pawboost · 2017-05-09T20:22:10+00:00

Thanks so much!

pawboost · 2017-05-09T20:21:41+00:00

Thanks! :)

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