Pets sometimes get lost. In this article we will tell you how to help your pet find its way home as quickly as possible.
How often do dogs get lost
According to statistics, 30% of pet dogs are lost at least once in their lives.
Moreover, 80% of pets are found on the first day. Another 30% is returned within a month.
How long can a cat go missing
How many days can a cat leave the house? Usually animals leave the house, unless there is a goal to leave, of course, for no more than 3-4 days.
If the cat is gone for more time, it’s time to sound the alarm.
What to do if your pet goes missing
First, contact your city's animal welfare organizations and volunteers.
Secondly, check all nearby garages, basements and secluded places where the dog could hide.
Carefully inspect bushes, thickets or even forest parks where the animal could become entangled, caught in a leash, collar or harness.
In addition, go around residential areas, shops, metro stations and other crowded places, as dogs can look for owners in the crowd.
Third, post missing notices with a photo of your pet and your phone number.
Post on social media and ask for maximum sharing.
To prevent your pet from going missing, hang a badge on your pet's collar with your address and phone number.
Previously, we told you why dogs are afraid of bathing.
