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- Search near your home and around
- Use social media to spread the message
- Talk to your local protective associations
- Glue posters across the region
- Go to your local veterinary clinics
- Still not finding your lost cat?
Losing our cat is undoubtedly a terrifying and heartbreaking experience, however it is crucial to start working as soon as possible in order to bring him back home. Remember, the more time that passes, the harder it will be to find him. Cats are true survivors and take every opportunity to start a new life.
At PeritoAnimal we'll try to help you find your best friend, that's why we share it with you the best tips to find a lost cat.
Keep reading and don't forget to share your photo at the end so that another user can help you. Good luck!
Search near your home and around
If your cat leaves and enters the house freely or thinks he may have run off to see another cat of the opposite gender, is likely to come back at any time. For this reason, before starting to look for it, it is highly recommended that someone wait at home with an open window.
Start your cat's search by tracking the areas closest to your house. Especially if you remember seeing him there for the last time, start looking there. Then start exploring the region in a progressive way, covering each time a higher area. You can use a bicycle to move around more easily.
Don't forget to bring tasty treats for your cat with you, scream for your name and look in holes and others hiding places. If your cat is not used to going outside, it will probably be scared and will seek shelter anywhere. Check every corner carefully.
Use social media to spread the message
Enjoy the reach of social networks it's a great way to reach a lot more people. It is without doubt one of the best tricks to find a lost cat. For this reason, we recommend that you prepare a publication including your photo, name, description, contact cell phone, data, etc... Everything you believe will help you find your cat.
Spread the publication on the facebook, twitter and other social networks that are active and don't forget to ask them to spread your post to reach more people.
In addition to your own profiles, don't hesitate to share the publication with animalist associations, lost cat groups or animal dissemination pages. Everything you do can help you find your cat.
Talk to your local protective associations
You should contact an animal protection association or kennel in your city to give your data and your cat's chip number, so that they can check if a cat has arrived with the description of their fugitive.
Don't forget that in addition to calling them, you should visit them. Many of these places are at full capacity and have difficulties in updating the entrances and exits of animals. The best thing is that, two or more days after your loss, you go to all these places in person.
Glue posters across the region
This is an effective way to reach more people, especially those people who do not use social media or who are not in your circle of friends. Don't forget to add the following information:
- Your cat's picture
- the cat's name
- a short description
- Your name
- Contact details
Go to your local veterinary clinics
Especially if your cat has been in an accident and a good person has taken it, it may have ended up in a veterinarian clinic. Confirm if your friend is around and don't forget to leave a poster for yes for no.
If the cat has a chip, we recommend that you consult with them to find it.
Still not finding your lost cat?
Do not lose hope. Your cat can come back at any time and your spreading strategies can work. be patient and go back to following all the steps previously mentioned in order to find it: search nearby places, spread the message, go to refuges and veterinary clinics... Don't be afraid to be insistent, the most important thing is to find your cat!
Best of luck, we hope you find him quickly!
