Tustin, CA Lost Male Cat, Calyx Is Missing

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Ruth O.

3 weeks ago

Lost Cats‼️ Indoor only cats and limited outdoor access cats never go far. They go into survival mode and hide in silence. Most of them will not respond when they are in survival mode. 3 AM is the best time to find a missing indoor only cat. This is the time they become most active and responsive. Sit and quietly call for your kitty. Try to stay low, standing is intimidating to cats. Place some dirty socks and pillow cases outside. Your scent will attract your kitty. If you have a garage, place the items near the garage door and crack the door enough for her to get in. DO NOT leave food or litter box outside, it can attract predators and aggressive Tom cats. Because indoor only cats hide so well they are not as likely to be killed by a predator. Don't give up, it can take months to find a missing indoor only cat. Use a flashlight as late at night as you can to look in trees, under cars and in bushes. Try to look for the glow of her eyes. The best chance of you being reunited with your cat is to do a methodical search of the area. Most indoor only cats will be within 160 feet of your home. Survival mode lasts 5 to 14 days but can last longer. Once their hunger gets to a maximum they can snap out of it but this is a dangerous time because they come out of hiding. The majority of cats will try to make a break for home on the 5th night. In addition to posted flyers, make mini flyers and hand them out to your neighbors. Some people don't pay attention to posted flyers. It's VERY VERY important that you look for her as late at night as you can. If you have other cats, watch them. If they are spending a lot of time looking out a certain window, that’s a good indication the missing cat is in that area. Wildlife and motion activated cameras are also helpful. a lot of people are successful trapping their indoor only cats. If you decide to trap, you must watch the trap closely, predators can a cat in a trap.

Rosemary P.

3 weeks ago

URGENT YOU MUST USE EVERY SPARE SECOND YOU HAVE TO LOOK FOR YOUR CAT. It is extremely dangerous outside and unsafe as you know. It’s my ministry to help people so please if you can do what I’m asking you to do. First of all if your cat was indoors it will be very close to home. Indoor cats are terrified of being outside. They are close to home hiding somewhere. Often they will be hiding in bushes or under something or jump your fence and go into the neighbors backyard. They can also go into your neighbors garage. Please knock on all your neighbors doors today and if they’re not home, go back in the evening and see if your cat is over at their house. This is critical. In addition, most importantly, you must post hundreds of flyers everywhere. Post on all lamp posts and stop signs for miles and miles. The tape that holds them up the best is duct tape. Scotchtape is flimsy and often the flyers fall down. You must make sure these are up every single day. Many people have reported because they had flyers up someone saw their cat roaming and called the owner. It saved their Cats life. In addition, not everyone is on Facebook so it’s critical that you post every day on all lost pet sites and nextdoor.com your neighborhood watch. It’s also critical that you call your local shelter because often people will drop Cats off there. Call the shelter more than once and be sure you fax a flyer over there. When it gets dark out, you must go out at night with a flashlight and look for your cat. Call its name and listen for meows look everywhere with the flashlight. Leave your garage door cracked open so your cat has a way to come back in your house. Also walk for blocks sometimes Cats can be blocks away in someone’s yard. I pray to God that you find your baby as soon as possible. It’s always good to have a tracker on your cat which tracks where they are. Keep your garage door cracked open

Janan A.

3 weeks ago

Beatriz E Burns I really appreciate it! ♥️

Janan A.

3 weeks ago

Kimberley Steel Thank you for the tips! ♥️

Beatriz E.

3 weeks ago

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Kimberley S.

3 weeks 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.

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