Sterling Heights, MI Lost Female Cat, Gray Is Missing

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Nona D.

3 days ago

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Cheryl D.

4 days ago

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Laura K.

4 days ago

You’re probably getting a lot of advice, but I hope some or all of these tips help you bring your baby home quickly. Once it gets dark, go outside with a flashlight and search carefully. Start right around your house and gradually work outward, checking under shrubs, bushes, decks, porches, and vehicles—anywhere your cat could be hiding. Shine the flashlight into those spaces and look for the reflection of their eyes. A frightened cat may stay quiet, even when they hear your voice, so take your time and look closely. Most importantly, don’t just wait for your cat to show up, even if they’ve escaped before and come home on their own. Be active in your efforts: put up flyers, knock on neighbors’ doors, and ask them to check garages, sheds, and other places your cat could have slipped into. Leave food close to the entrance of your house or apartment to encourage your cat to stay nearby rather than wandering farther away looking for resources. I also highly recommend setting up an outdoor camera pointed toward the food. It’s a great way to see whether your cat is returning when no one is around. It doesn’t have to be an expensive camera or require a subscription. I have an indoor/outdoor Wyze camera that I bought on Amazon for less than $40. I purchased an outdoor power cable separately, but it was inexpensive. Mine is set to send a notification to my phone whenever it detects movement. If it’s safe and possible, leave a door or window to the house, apartment, or garage cracked open, making sure any other pets are safely secured. Cats sometimes quietly return and walk inside, especially when everything is calm and quiet. I really hope your baby is home safe very soon. ❤️

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Barbara D.

4 days ago

Probably scared and hiding in the bushes SEARCH 🔎

Barbara D.

4 days ago

***POST NEXTDOOR, RING NEIGHBORHOOD, PET FBI, PETCO LOVE LOST, PAWBOOST, PAW GUIDE APP Check ✔️ Humane Society, Animal Shelters In-Person DAILY. Some Keep Pets 5 Days then put up for Adoption. Boots on the ground - Walk ur neighborhood 2X DAILY, DAY & NIGHT, CHECK BUSHES 1st!!! Check window wells, under decks, sheds, garages, behind AC units, dumpsters, under staircases, under BBQ covers, behind firewood, underneath cars, underneath mobile homes. Indoor Cats don't go far, usually close by. Others hide during the day and roam @ night when it's quiet. Shake bag of cat food or treats, walking, calling by name, saying are u hungry, Bring a flashlight, search day & night. Knock on neighbor's doors. Post Flyer's on neighbor's doors

Bea S.

4 days ago

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Melinda H.

4 days ago

The best time to look for a cat is late at night after the daytime sounds settle down. Go for a walk and take a flashlite scan into the trees and under bushes. A cat can fit in any hole that they can fit their head thru they have collapsible shoulder blades. Most indoor cats stay close to home but come out at night. Most important is to make your presence known. Go out every half hour after 9pm and call for them and stop and listen it's amazing what you can hear late at night. Get your voice and scent out there. They are looking for you also. Look for glowing eyes at night. If there is a dog sibling that the cat likes take the dog on the walk. If you open canned cat food or shake treats do so on your walk. If the cat has a noisy toy shake it on your walk. Make posters and put in every business within a mile of the home. Let your mail carrier know. If there are teenagers in the neighborhood let them know they love reward money and being a hero. Check all local shelters. Let local veterinarians know your info. If there is a feral colony near you check it out. If you can find the feeder of the colony give them your info. Make large signs and put in neighbors yards at least a mile radius of the home. This ensures that everyone in the area has the info. Put post it notes on your neighbors doors to look in sheds and garages. Post on every Facebook forum in your area. Post on Pawboost and For the love of Louie. Check Humane Society. So important to make your presence known every half hour after 9pm. Make a bed out of the cats carrier and put soiled clothes from inside the home around the bed. Put it as close to the house as you can. Leave a shed or garage open check them often. Camp in your yard. Most indoor cats are found late at night. Don't give up. Do not put food out or litter it attracts every animal in the area including raccoon opossum feral cats and coyotes. Your cat will know that there is food inside and that is incentive to keep them close to the house. If you are outside that's OK but take it in when you go back in. If your cat sees a predator eating their food it might make them retreat further. Most important is to let them know you are looking for them. Hope you find your baby

Lita B.

4 days ago

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