What to do when your pet goes missing
Below are our quick graphics of what to do as soon as your pet has gone missing - instructions are slightly different if you have lost a cat or dog. Further below are our detailed lists of information that can help you be reunited with your pet!
Don't forget to message our facebook page, Find Toby in PA with the details needed to create a post: a photo of your lost pet, City & State where lost, streets at the nearest intersection, date lost, a contact number we can include in our post. Additional information which is helpful - Pet name, gender, if wearing collar/tags, if microchipped, helpful descriptive details.
Spread the Word
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Alert your neighbors
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Place an ad in the newspaper
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Utilize social media
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Window Tagging
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Intersection Alerts
Flyers/Posters
Go
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To stray hold facilities to look in person
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To areas where your pet was sighted and set up feeding stations
Follow Up
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Refrain from making sightings public
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Update flyers and extend radius
Tools
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Pet Recovery Services:
Never give up
Many pets are reunited after weeks, months, and even years
Animals are resilient
They are able to survive severe weather and typically keep themselves safe when not being chased
Smart 4 Paws, Inc provides links to outside sources & businesses as a reference. We do not endorse any business but wish to provide our followers with as much information and additional resources as we can