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Joy is Missing in Metairie, LA

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Status

LOST

Date Last Seen

October 17, 2026

Location Last Seen

Metairie, LA 70003

Nearest Landmark

Alexander dr.

Name

Joy

Sex

Female

PawBoost ID

73533357

Species

Cat

Description

White neck stomach and paws grey on the back and ears she’s small (runt) she’s 11.

Message from Owner

We’ve been having joy for 11 years. She’s an indoor and outdoor cat. No collar. But she’s sweet loves everyone and she is a hunter! Loves to be outside

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Karen J.
4 days ago
My cat were missing, my vet encouraged me to create a scent trail back to my house by putting out his favorite toy, bedding, litter box cleaned out or not, preferably all in a fenced yard or in the garage with the door up just enough for him to get in. He also said to put a used pillowcase of the owner and some of the owners old shoes.  can’t sleep during a day and hide. He’s probably not far but just afraid. He will come home under darkness. Cats are nocturnal.
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Bourg S.
4 days ago
Check neighbors sheds and garages
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Jackie B.
4 days ago
Lost cat 2026 ———- - If kitty is an indoor cat it will typically stay in a 3 to 7 house radius of her home. - Indoor/outdoor cats can be up to 17 plus days houses away. - Kitty will hide during the day and only come out after dark between dusk and dawn. - Kitty may not come when called. - The majority of cats return home between 2 and 4 AM. - Leave your garage and porch doors open or leave a window open that kitty can climb through. - Make a scent trail in your yard and on your porch with your unwashed laundry and sheets. Hang items over bushes and on your porch railing. Let trail le ad to your front door, open garage or open window. - Around 10PM put out rotisserie chicken (warm it so that the smell really carries). - Throughout the night get up and go out side. Walk the 3 to 5 house radius and call softly, listen carefully. - Look both high and low. Kitty could be stuck up in a tree or locked in a neighbor's garage. - A lady reported finding her cat recently. She set her alarm for 2 am, opened her front door, turned on her TV on low, placed an open can of cat food in the house near the door. Kitty came walking into the house. - One man set his alarm and got up every hour and another slept on the couch and heard the cat scratching at the door. - Another tip is to warm chicken stock and makes a trail of it from the street or yard up to the house. Even pour it in the bushes and trees where the wind could carry the smell. - Other people have used catnip to help lure their cat home. - Use a flashlight to look for your cat’s eyes at night. - You will lose sleep, but this has worked Good luck and don’t give up!
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