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Helpful Tips for Lost and Found Dogs

There are many ideas in these tips that will help you get your dog home. Please take the time to read and implement these tips. Paws crossed.

Never post pictures with children of your lost dog!

A great tip from Lost Dogs of America SAFETY REMINDER! Never post photos of your children with your missing dog on public forums. Think about it. You have now posted your contact information, your location, your children's photos and your dog's name for all the world to see. This makes it VERY easy for someone […]
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Shelter for Lost Dogs

When the weather gets cold.  It is a good idea to set up a shelter for lost dogs to find cover.   
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Black And White Flyers

A black and white flyer is better than no flyer at all! Be sure to put them in sheet protectors (designed for 3-ring binders) to make them water proof!
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Dogs May Not Look Just Like Their Photo

Many breeds and mixes can look different, it's important to look at all options to make sure it's not your dog.  A dog can look very different depending on the photo.
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Feeding Stations

It is important to refrain from too much traffic around your feeding stations, and to have a routine.
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Be Sure To Have Clear Pictures Of Your Dog


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Dog Lost in Rural Area

A great tip from Lost Dogs of America Scared lost dogs will often gravitate to a farm where there is a reliable food source like outdoor cat food or spilled grain. Farms provide a multitude of hiding places. Lost dogs will hide in sheds, old barns or under old farm machinery and creep out at […]
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Five Things To Do If You Have Found A Dog


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We Don't Recommend A Reward

Our thanks to Lost Dogs of America for this tip. Please do not offer a reward for your missing dog. We will not post rewards on our pages or share any flyers with the words "reward" on them. Here is why: 1. If your dog is shy; offering a reward does exactly what we DON’T […]
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Ask Your Postal Worker For Help


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