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Lost or found a pet in Ontario

What to do first in Ontario, and who to call.
What happened?

Animal Resource Center of the Inland Empire

Public stray shelter and animal services for Chino, Montclair and Ontario

909-321-1080

What to do if your pet is missing

  1. Now

    Add a photo and where your pet was last seen. We’ll show you pets posted nearby that could be yours. Each one is a lead to check, not proof.

    Start with a photoFree and private. No account needed.
  2. Next

    What to do next:

    • Search near the last confirmed location.
    • Check local reports and the shelter’s listings.
    • Contact Animal Resource Center about possible leads and reclaim steps.

    FindLostPets and the shelter keep separate reports. It helps to file one with the shelter too.

  3. Keep checking

    • Look at the shelter’s listings again, and go in person when you can.
    • Open your search here again to see what has been posted since.
    • Write down who you called and any possible sightings, then make a flyer and share it.

What to do if you found a pet

  1. Now

    Answer three quick questions and see if someone nearby is missing them.

    Look for their ownerPrivate until you choose to share. No account needed.
  2. Next

    What to do next:

    • Record where and when you found the pet.
    • If safe, check for a tag and arrange a microchip scan.
    • Contact Animal Resource Center about the pet and safe next steps.

    FindLostPets and the shelter keep separate reports. It helps to file one with the shelter too.

  3. Then

    See our guides for a found dog or cat.

Pets posted near Ontario

Pet Watch

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How Pet Watch works

About these instructions

For Ontario only. Confirm the shelter responsible for where the pet was found.

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