Lost or found a pet in Columbus

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.

Next

What local animal services ask:

• Visit the dog shelter daily and check its Pet FBI listings.
• Visit immediately to identify and reclaim a possible match.
• Reclaim at 18+ with photo ID; bring rabies, spay/neuter and license proof if you have it.

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.

Now

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

Next

What local animal services ask:

• If safe, check the dog’s license tag using the county’s lookup instructions.
• If you keep an untagged dog, post on Pet FBI and file a found report with the shelter.
• Record a photo, description, and where and when the dog was found.

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

Then

See our guides for a found dog or cat.