Blythewood, SC Lost Female Cat, Lava Is Missing

Facebook Community Response

Beverly F.

5 months ago

Tiara Ratnaning Pamungkas if you haven't already, put up flyers everywhere as many people aren't on social media. Since she's not microchipped, give flyers to every vet clinic, rescue, and shelter in the area in case she turns up. Ask your neighbors to check their cameras, garages, sheds, and crawlspaces. Ask them if they had any visitors or contractors doing work on their houses around the time she went missing. If so, call the businesses and ask them if they had an accidental stowaway. Walk the neighborhood in the wee hours with a flashlight and look for glowing eyes. Look up in trees in case she was chased. Call her in a regular voice (not panicked) and gently shake a treat bag if she likes that kind of stuff. If she's injured or scared, she's probably hunkered down and hiding, and she may not answer you when you call. That's just instinctual, as a vocal cat gives away their location to predators, and an injured cat is prey. Put her beds/blankets and some of your dirty clothes on your porches and around the perimeter of your yard. When she comes home, please get her microchipped and be sure to register the chip online. You might also consider building or buying a catio (some people have bought pre-made chicken coops and "attached" them to their houses with kitty access through a window); or, if you have a fenced-in yard, consider putting up cat-fencing or coyote rollers on top of the fence to keep her safely in your yard (both can be DIY). Good luck ❤️

Tiara R.

5 months ago

Beverly Fahema DuPuy Ernest she is spayed but not microchipped. She’s indoor/outdoor.

Beverly F.

5 months ago

Is she spayed? Microchipped? Indoor only, or indoor/outdoor?

Stacy O.

5 months ago

Also post on Craigslist lost and found and the local County Animal Care websites. Go in person with photos.

Barbara F.

5 months ago

🙏🙏