Reunited Male Cat in Rochester, MN 55902 (ID: 72878151)

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Terri H.

3 weeks ago

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Lizzie B.

3 weeks ago

No matter how long your kitty has been gone, stay vigilant with all lost cat protocols and advice - kitty may have been taken in by a well meaning person and could be very near - keep posters and flyers fresh and communications current with local animal control, vets, and rescues for new leads - keep the faith 💪🏼 Use whatever is applicable in the following for your situation: Extra strength prayers your kitty is safe nearby (cats usually stay in the vicinity) and home very very soon - put their food and warm shelter outside your door in a protected area and/or in your garage - diligently canvas the area and local businesses with large colorful posters and flyers - contact local animal control, vets, and rescues for any possible leads - cross post on neighborhood/community FB pages for further reach - cats are superior survivalists - stay vigilant in searching and don’t lose hope 🙏🏻❤️💪🏼 P.s. Beware of scammers saying they have found your kitty and to message them your contact information. And also how an Instagram/FB site helped them find their pet - don't click on site. All BS scammers. 🙏❤️💪🏼

Rachel L.

3 weeks ago

Is your kitty chipped? Check animal control and humane society's and craigslist good luck 🤞 and check window wells under decks and garages and Storm drains and check trees and bushes and woods and check rescues and nextdoor app and check pet fbi

Sanda O.

3 weeks ago

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Jacque H.

3 weeks ago

Hope your beautiful kitty is home soon!🙏

Andre M.

3 weeks ago

You should never allow your cat to roam free outdoors. Free-roaming cats face drastically shortened lifespans (2–5 years versus 12–18 years indoors) due to cars, predators, poisons, and infectious diseases like FIV and feline leukemia. They also devastate local wildlife, ing billions of birds and small mammals annually, and can become neighborhood nuisances by yowling, spraying, or digging in gardens. Instead of free roaming, provide safe outdoor access via a catio, leash training, or supervised walks—paired with plenty of indoor enrichment like climbing trees, puzzle feeders, and window perches. However, even the most careful cat owner faces the risk of an accidental escape—a door left ajar, a torn screen, or a sudden dash past your feet. That’s why every cat should have both a microchip and a GPS tracker as a critical backup. · Microchip (permanent ID): A rice-sized implant under the skin, registered to your contact info. It has no battery and never fails. If your lost cat is found by a stranger or picked up by animal control, a vet or shelter will scan it to reunite you. Without a chip, your cat is legally a stray and could be rehomed or euthanized. Crucially, it is not a tracker—you cannot "ping" a chip. · GPS tracker (active locator): Attaches to your cat’s collar. If your cat slips out, you open an app and see their real-time location within feet. This turns hours of frantic searching into minutes of direct recovery, especially when the cat hides under a porch, in bushes, or inside a neighbor’s shed. Limitations: requires recharging every few days, needs a subscription, and falls off if the collar breaks. Used together, they cover both immediate escape and long-term worst-case scenarios. The GPS tracker helps you catch the escape within minutes; the microchip ensures you’ll be contacted if the collar is lost and your cat turns up days or miles away. Final advice: Never let your cat roam unsupervised. Instead, build a catio or train them on a leash. And for inevitable accidents, microchip today (keep the registration updated!) and add a GPS collar for any cat that shows interest in doors or windows. That’s how you give your cat a long, safe life—without shutting them off from the world entirely.

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