If we only had a way to reach
the owners of this lost pet quickly, we might have saved it.
Unfortunately, there are many scams and horrible people that prey on
owners of lost pets.
Relates to
owners of lost pets and return of lost pets to their owners; requires the entity with possession to take steps to check the dogs for any identification including tags, tattoos and microchips; makes information available to the public on their website to assist owners in finding their pets.
Quite often,
owners of lost pets have contacted these agencies looking for their pets.
If the owner moves or changes their phone number without updating the information in the microchip database, then it can be very difficult if not impossible to track down
the owner of a lost pet.
An early suggestion was to contact Dogs Finding Dogs, a tracking organization in their area that also provides free advice over the phone to assist
owners of lost pets.
Having a microchip implanted by your vet will allow animal control, veterinarians, and shelters to quickly identify you as
the owner of your lost pet.
Like a modern - day Nancy Drew, Williams scans for digital clues on the web, Facebook, Craigslist and other social media outlets trying to find
the owners of lost pets.
The owners of that lost pet can now be easily found on a national database.
Microchips help Animal Control personnel identify and contact
owners of lost pets when the animals arrive at the facility.
Municipal contracts with local jurisdictions (City of Las Vegas, City of North Las Vegas and Clark County) provide funding for services rendered during each animal's legal hold period (72 hours allowing
owners of lost pets to claim their animal at our facility).
Besides putting available animals out of reach for prospective Queens and Bronx adopters, this also dramatically reduces the likelihood that
owners of lost pets will ever reconnect with them.
Not exact matches
Under MLB commissioner
Peter Ueberroth, who took the job in 1984, fear
of losing out on profits combined with the players» agency to decide where they were going to sign had helped to unify the
owners against the players.
There's a link on our Neighborhood Council website entirely devoted to
lost & found
pets, just in case little Fluffy wanders off in search
of Starkist Tuna instead his standard bowl
of Fancy Feast, or if an
owner's tag-less mutt breaks off his leash and ends up dodging cars on a freeway onramp.
Other new social media platforms, such as programs that allow volunteers to produce more detailed maps
of disaster zones using donated satellite imagery or to match photos
of lost pets to older images provided by their
owners, also provide opportunities for people to help without putting themselves in harm's way, she says.
The purpose
of National Dog Week is to educate dog
owners about their responsibilities to their
pets and to recognize organizations that are dedicated to caring for unwanted or
lost dogs.
One way to help reunite
owners and
lost pets is through the use
of microchip technology.
The Oklahoma City Animal Welfare Division is responsible for promoting public health and safety, for temporarily sheltering and providing humane disposition
of unwanted or
lost animals, and for promoting animal welfare so that
pet ownership is a pleasure for
owners without becoming a burden to the community.
Bentley's
Pet Stuff has experienced phenomenal growth over the past several years, expanding from 15 to more than 120 stores in just two years without
losing its dedication to providing only the best - quality products for
pets and highest level
of service to
pet owners.
For this to work, we need you to text us descriptions
of lost pets, so an
owner can check our dashboard and read your text.
Let's say a
pet owner loses their
pet and it is found by another person, who in turn now has custody
of the
pet.
Some
pet owners may not know that even dry foods will eventually
lose quality through the degradation
of vitamins, and that the fats in the food can become rancid.
Examples
of efforts to notify the
pet's
owner may include, at a minimum, posting found
pet signs throughout your neighborhood, calling area vets to announce the find, or posting on Craigslist or other websites for
lost pets.
PetNotify's crowd - sourced dashboard is our attempt to let
owners quickly know about whereabouts
of their
lost pets.
Client information, links to sites we recommend
Pet Loss — FAQ, End
of life Care, Helping children when they
lose a
pet — type in «
pet loss» in the ASPCA website Adopting a
Pet — Before you get a
pet, visit this resource site designed for
pet owners.
Thousands and thousands
of pets are
lost each year, leaving behind their terrified
owners.
Such a drastic increase in the likelihood that a
lost pet will return is why an increasing number
of owners choose to get a microchip insertion for their
pet.
More and more
lost pets are reunited with their rightful
owners because
of lost pet websites.
Roseway Veterinary Hospital believes microchipping is the safest, most effective method
of pet recovery available, helping reunite thousands
of lost pets to their
owners every month.
The Dallas Companion Animal Project today announced the launch
of the DCAP
Lost Pet Network, an online website providing a wealth of information to help lost pet owners and pet find
Lost Pet Network, an online website providing a wealth
of information to help
lost pet owners and pet find
lost pet owners and
pet finders.
Not only are you at risk for
losing your beloved
pet prematurely, often dog
owners don't know how to feed their
pets so that they get the proper nutrition to avert some
of the signs and symptoms common to the illnesses, increase organ function, and avoid the complications inherent in either disease.
This includes I.D tags containing the
owner's name and phone number, contact information for the place you will be staying and, and a microchip that gives your
pet a permanent form
of identification in the case the I.D tags are
lost.
According to the Humane Society
of the United States, many more
lost pets could be reunited with
owners given the right tools and support.
I speak for everyone at the HEAT and AmericanAirlines Arena when I say our hope is two-fold: to reunite
lost pets with their
owners and to encourage South Floridians to consider adopting a furry friend who is in desperate need
of a new home.»
According to Home Again, 1 in 3
pets will become
lost sometime during their lifetime, and without ID 90 %
of those
pets will never be reunited with their
owners.
Which illustrates the irony
of microchipping: The
owners most likely to have their
pets implanted with microchips are those least likely to
lose their
pets.
Elaine said the tough economic climate appeared to be exacerbating the problem
of unwanted animals as the centre is often asked to take in cats by
owners who have
lost their jobs, can't afford to keep their
pet or moved into rented accommodation where they are not allowed to keep cats.
The above safety warning also applies to the internet, there are even more criminals that try to take advantage
of lost pet owners so be careful.
The mission
of the German Shorthaired Pointer Rescue Group
of Colorado is to take in purebred German Shorthaired Pointers that are in shelters, whose
owners no longer want them, or that have become
lost and abandoned, and to place them in permanent
pet homes and to help provide a safe harbor for German Shorthaired Pointers that might otherwise be destroyed.
And social media teams scour the Internet for reports
of lost pets, helping reunite them with
owners.
Having a
pet lost is an
owners worst nightmare, emotions
of panic and sadness will certainly take over, however trying to stay calm will help in taking immediate action and locating your
pet.
Some
pet owners take to writing blog posts or posting on Twitter with photos
of their
lost pets.
All responsible
pet owners are at risk
of losing their
pet when Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) is enacted in their area.
Microchip
pet trackers and identification tags where responsible for reuniting 15 %
of lost dogs with their
owners.
Social media has also proven effective in finding
lost pets and service animals —
pet owners can post to Facebook groups or pages and spread the word to thousands
of others about their missing
pets.
Other warning signs for veterinarians include multiple requests for refills over short period
of time and
pet owners asking for additional pills, claiming to have
lost or discarded the drugs by mistake.
This innovative program harnesses the power
of trained volunteers and technology to track down
lost pets and speed their return to anxious
owners.
To help reunite the
owners with their
pets as quickly as possible, it is important to go through proper channels.Municipal Animal Control is the first point
of contact when you
lose or find a
pet.
EARS works on several fronts: They accept animals from
owners who need temporary help with housing or feeding; respond to reports
of animals abandoned or
lost in the flood area; take in animals picked up from the flood area by the dog wardens; and give food to flood victims so they can feed their
pets.
This does not take the place
of pet owners visiting the AC&C care centers themselves, but it does make huge strides in assisting with the
lost - and - found process.