View Lost Cats Near Laguna Niguel, CA

Cupcake is Missing in Laguna Niguel, CA

Share on

Status

LOST

Date Last Seen

September 15, 2026

Location Last Seen

Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

Nearest Landmark

Crow valley and Alicia

Name

Cupcake

Sex

Female

PawBoost ID

73389829

Species

Cat

Description

Grey long hair tabby

Message from Owner

N/A

Comments on this Facebook alert

Joslin W.
1 week ago
Christine Guerrero thank God!!
Reply
Angela S.
1 week ago
The website below ⬇️ has fantastic tips for locating missing cats from a woman experienced in cat rescue as well as info on how to trap your cat. 🐱Go to website www.happycatlady.com ✅Go to top of page where it says, "Click here for Important Tips on how to find your Lost Cat." ✅ Go to "Lost Indoor Cat" Best wishes! 🙏
Reply
Angela S.
1 week ago
If your cat is an indoor cat, it is most likely going to be very near the spot where it exited and in hiding. Most indoor only cats are found within 2.5 houses of the house they escaped from. Indoor only cats will be hiding out during the day and typically come out at night when it's dark and quiet as they feel more safe. The best way to find your cat is on foot by talking to your neighbors during the day and looking outside very LATE at night. Do not rely on social media. Print mini flyers and attach them to your neighbors' doors if they are not home. You can use painter's tape so that it is easy for the homeowner to remove. Individual flyers work well as people don't always notice posters. Offer a reward even if it's a small amount. It incentivizes people & neighborhood kids to look. Post neon signs/posters. Talk to your mail carrier. Post on Nextdoor & Neighbors by Ring App. It alerts neighbors in a 2-3 mile radius. You do not need to own a ring camera to post on Neighbors by Ring. Please make sure that your cat has a way to get back into your house 24/7. You want to leave open a garage door (including the door that goes from the garage into the house), sliding glass door, or window that they exited from as well as some of your recently worn clothing and/or shoes outside of the entry way. Your scent will attract your cat back to you. ***Do NOT put your cat's litter box outside as it can attract predators.*** It's VERY important that you look for your cat late at night. Between 11pm to 5am are ideal times to find a missing indoor only cat. 3 AM is the best time to find a cat as this is the time they become most active and responsive. Shake a bag of their favorite treats while CALMLY talking (in a normal voice) to your cat. Make sure that you pause after calling to see if you can hear your cat meowing. Use a flashlight and look for the glow of their eyes. Check up trees as well. It is very common for an indoor-only cat not to make any sounds. This is because, in their mind, if they made a sound it would give up their hiding place. Indoor-only cats are very frightened outdoors and will only come out when they feel safe. You may have to trap your cat as they will be in survival mode (sometimes they start acting a bit feral) and will not act the same way that they do in the house. If they see you, they may be too scared to come to you and they may even run away from you. This is very normal behavior. For more tips, please check out the website that I included in my other comment. Please follow the directions on how to locate the part on the website for finding missing indoor cats. Best wishes! 💗🙏💗
Reply
Christine G.
1 week ago
SHES BEEN FOUND !
Reply
Angela S.
1 week ago
Leave the door or window open that your cat exited from so that your cat can get back inside. Also, put some smelly, canned food, such as tuna fish about a foot inside of the door. In addition, put your recently worn and unwashed socks, and shoes outside the door. A woman got her indoor-only cat back by hanging out in the garage at night and casually talking with her partner. The garage door was open about 7 inches to let the cat inside and it wandered in on its own. They also opened the door leading from the garage into the house. This is the perfect play-it-cool technique that indoor cats respond really well to. Oftentimes, because they're in survival mode, they will go into fear mode and run away from us if we spot them or try to pursue them. Even if we are calling their name, it can scare them as they are hiding from predators. However, if you can talk normally late at night & wait for them to come to you, it can be the best remedy! I also spoke with another lady, whose indoor-only cat escaped from the window. They spotted their cat outside, but it got spooked when they went after it, and it jumped over their fence. Then, they left the window that the cat exited from open & placed canned tuna inside the room. The cat came home at 3 AM through the window and while it was eating its food, they shut the window & got their cat back! I spoke with 3 people this week that got their indoor cat back. They left the door that their cat exited from open and their cats walked through the door between 2-3 AM.
Reply
Christine G.
1 week ago
I am desperate to find her. She is my young sons cat She was noticed on the ring camera around midnight and I was out this morning at 5:30. I feel so awful letting her slip by me at the front door. Please if anyone has her, please return her. She means the world to my son. 310-357-7125 🙏
Reply
Yasmine G.
1 week ago
Such a lovely cat I’ll pray for you
Reply
Kimberley S.
1 week ago
🚨 LOST INDOOR CAT – URGENT TIPS TO HELP BRING THEM HOME SAFELY 🚨 If your cat has gone missing and is usually indoors, here are critical steps to take: 🏠 Create a Safe Way for Your Cat to Return • Leave a door or window open (ideally the one they escaped from), even overnight - cats often return in the quiet late-night or early-morning hours. • Crack your garage door slightly to allow safe entry. • Place your worn, unwashed clothes up off the ground outside - your scent can help guide them home. • Do NOT place food, water, or litter boxes outside - these can attract other animals and deter your cat from returning. 🐾 Help Them Feel Safe • If you have other pets, keep them secured in a separate room to avoid scaring the missing cat away if they return. 🧭 Search Nearby and Alert Others • Cats typically don’t go far - they may be hiding under decks, in bushes, sheds, garages, or yards close to home. • Talk to your neighbors and ask them to check around their property. • Request that neighbors check doorbell or security cameras (like Ring) for sightings. 📣 Spread the Word – Not Everyone Uses Social Media • Put up physical signs ASAP - include a clear photo and contact info. • Post online in multiple places: • Facebook (your page and local lost pet groups) • Nextdoor • PawBoost Lost & Found • Ring Neighbors app ⚠️ Beware of Scams • If someone contacts you saying they have your cat and asks for money or asks you to verify a code, do NOT respond - this is a scam.
Reply

Help this alert reach more local people Help more people see this pet

Share this Facebook post with nearby friends, neighborhood groups, or anyone who may recognize Cupcake. The more people share and engage with it, the more Facebook will show it to others nearby.

Open Facebook PostOpen Post
Post link https://www.facebook.com/LostPetsLagunaNiguelCA/posts/1565661242272638
Pawboost White Dog Hero

JOIN THE

RESCUE

SQUAD

The Rescue Squad™ is a group of 7,685,448 pet lovers who have signed up for local lost & found pet alerts.

Join The Rescue Squad™

Contact Owner