Lost or found a pet in Rochester

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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.

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What local animal services ask:

• Search the neighborhood, post flyers and speak with neighbors promptly.
• File a lost report and check shelter and community found-pet reports.
• Contact Animal Services about a possible lead and bring available ownership records.

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

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.

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

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What local animal services ask:

• If safe, ask nearby neighbors whether they recognize a friendly, healthy pet.
• File a found report and ask Animal Services for help with a microchip scan.
• Ask about safe care or intake if the pet is sick, injured or you cannot keep it.

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

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See our guides for a found dog or cat.