Learn from stories
of lost cats found after weeks, months and even years.
For years, I've tested and condensed the most successful techniques to
find lost cats into one simple, clear video tutorial & booklet.
Ironically, the likelihood of being reunited with their owners is greater
for lost cats if they remain where they are rather than being admitted to an animal shelter.
In this archived webinar, we'll examine both human and feline behaviors that prevent
lost cats from returning home.
At animal care organizations across the country, adoption is up, euthanasia is down, animal intake is down and
more lost cats are going home.
According to the humane society, only about 15 % of lost dogs and 2 % of
lost cats ever find their way back home.
Only about 2 percent of
lost cats who enter animal shelters are claimed by their families.
* A small percentage (about 1 %) of these cats were transferred to other shelters for adoption or were
lost cats returned to their owners.
If you have a story
about losing your cat and finding him again, let us know so we can help share your experience with others.
I really don't want anyone to suffer the way I
did losing a cat or having one ill.
Evidence is building that
lost cats without identification may actually have a better chance of being reunited with their owners if they are left where they are versus brought to a shelter.
Many people have
lost their cats because they were moving and did not think about securely putting their cat into a carrier or separate room for their safety during the move.
Remember that
most lost cats have not run away from home, we all know about cats and curiosity.
Just
like lost cats and dogs, consider making a lost pets flyer and posting an ad in your local paper.
The Secrets of
Lost Cats explores what happens when felines are separated from their humans.
Besides, we
know lost cats are more likely to find their way home on their own, not by coming to the shelter.
However, those that stay on say the house has
never lost a cat to a hurricane, and we certainly hope it stays that way.
In this webinar, we'll examine both human and feline behaviors that
prevent lost cats from returning home.
Lost dog incidents require different sets of advice from
lost cat incidents because dogs behave very differently than cats do when lost.
But really, do have him checked out - the crystal issue can kill him - we
almost lost our cat 6 years ago had I not acted quickly.
It is not too unusual
for lost cats to be reunited with their owners after being missing for some months.
If you
do lose your cat, contact your local animal shelter immediately to file a report.
Most owners
of lost cats search long and hard, and never find their cats at all.
* A small percentage of cats were transferred to other shelters for adoption or were
lost cats returned to their owners.
Our rehoming and neutering programmes, together with our work in
reuniting lost cats with their owners ensure that almost 200,000 cats are given the chance of a better life every year.
Truth be told, I was all set to tell you about another book that I'm currently reading, but then I spied
Lost Cat on our shelves yesterday afternoon.
and the uptick in summer thunderstorms, it's no wonder that summer is the time of year we all start to notice more
lost cat posters adorning neighborhood poles and street signs.
Only 56 % of lost dogs and 5 % of
lost cats at the Ottawa Humane Society are returned to their owners!
«We need to reduce the number of unwanted cats, get more
lost cats back home and to increase the number of homes willing to adopt!»
One of those organizations, Outcast Cat Help (OCH), is working to reunite families with
lost cats after their homes were destroyed.
I've
lost cats when they darted outdoors as well, and my cats never leave the house if I can help it.
Comforting and stress - free cat housing will allow us to care for adult cats and kittens available for adoption as well
as lost cats waiting to be reunited with their families.
He had just came in from a kill shelter and I didn't want to put my kids through the pain of
losing another cat so quickly.»
Many people don't think to look on Craigslist, Facebook, and other
lost cat sites to find their missing cat.
The Dumb Friends League Quebec Street Shelter in Denver takes in and
houses lost cats and small mammals.
Nancy I
too lost my my cat from feeding her Science Diet my vet prescribed and purchased back in 2008 which was devastating.
Not only has the
family lost a cat to FIP, but they are now distraught over the health of their other cats.
Owners tend to delay searching for
lost cats longer than lost dogs (median time to finding cats versus dogs was 5 days versus 2 days, respectively).
During the WEC race at Bahrain, the
woefully lost cat look determined to cross the circuit at turn 12, before apparently realising it didn't stand a chance against a field full of fur - ocious race cars and trotting back to the kitty litter.
If you have
recently lost your cat or dog, perhaps this article will help you realize your pet may be curled up by your feet this very moment or sitting on your window sill.