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Mimsy is Missing in Meriden, CT

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Status

LOST

Date Last Seen

September 7, 2026

Location Last Seen

Meriden, CT 06450

Nearest Landmark

Griswold St & Cambridge St

Name

Mimsy

Sex

Female

PawBoost ID

73356043

Species

Cat

Description

Grey cat with white small spot on her chest and green eyes

Message from Owner

Please help me find my cat. She escaped her carrier and I want to have her back. She’s an indoor cat so she must be scared.

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Barbie S.
18 mins ago
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Sharon V.
25 mins ago
’m so sorry your baby is missing! Here are some suggestions to help find your baby…… indoor cats are in survival mode and are frightened, they will hide……and hide very well so PLEASE check everywhere often…especially at night. Report it to ANIMAL CONTROL as well as Vets and SHELTERS with a picture in case they are brought in injured or for a chip check. Include Groomers and Pet Stores Put up lots and lots of FLYERS!!! Give to neighbors, attach to mailboxes, put up at stores, library, grocery stores everywhere! Give to your postal carrier they see animals all the time!! Sit outside and read a book out loud, the sound of your voice can lure him/her back if he’s close by. Drag his/her bedding around the area of your home. Please create a free account at petfbi.org/report.html This account will send out an alert that s/he is missing, and send you an alert if anyone were to report a cat found near that location. That account could help get your cat back home too. Put on Facebook lost pets page in your town/state etc..and on your local town page!! Check trees, under, in and behind things in your yard and others often. Make your neighbors aware. Please check yours and neighbor’s garages, sheds, porches, barns, basements and under and in vehicles, Cats like to come out @ night so leave A LIGHT ON THE PORCH WITH FOOD and IT'S BEDDING near a CRACKED OPENED DOOR OR WINDOW FOR ENTRY.... It’s not recommended to put out litter boxes as it could be used by another cat which could DETER return or bring in a predator such as coyotes….. Use a camera or baby monitor to watch for his /her return, using a havaheart trap with tuna to catch them as well as an unlaundered piece of your laundry. If u put food out be very careful and monitor very closely as it can attract predators. You can borrow a trap from animal control or cat rescue. The ACO or a rescue can help u on how to trap a cat. U must never leave trap unattended. If there are sightings set up a feeding station And camera at sighting area, then when he is spotted On camera u can trap him. It can be helpful to use a flashlight at night to spot its eyes ! Look around shrubs, under cars, decks, porches, in garages, sheds, up in trees, in yours and neighbors yards. Calling for it several times a day and shaking treats, indoor cats can become disoriented..calling out helps in RECOGNIZING YOUR VOICE AND DIRECTION!! Your cat is in survival mode and may not act as they usually did, he is afraid. Please DO NOT give up !! Continue to check & recheck EVERYWHERE. Monitor Facebook, Craigslist and nextdoor sites for found cats. Cats have been found several years after….. don’t give up, keep the faith and keep looking!!! Put cameras outside, leave door open At night, contact a cat rescue or www.wanderingpawsk9.com pet tracker to help u don’t give up!!! There’s also Hawkeye aerial systems…. They use heat seeking drones to find animals and work with wandering paws often. They are excellent!!! https://www.newsbreakapp.com/n/0eYhzkRL?pd=0BkeNRvs...
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Roberta S.
8 hours ago
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Melinda H.
9 hours ago
The best time to look for a cat is late at night after the daytime sounds settle down. Go for a walk and take a flashlite scan into the trees and under bushes. A cat can fit in any hole that they can fit their head thru they have collapsible shoulder blades. Most indoor cats stay close to home but come out at night. Most important is to make your presence known. Go out every half hour after 9pm and call for them and stop and listen it's amazing what you can hear late at night. Get your voice and scent out there. They are looking for you also. Look for glowing eyes at night. If there is a dog sibling that the cat likes take the dog on the walk. If you open canned cat food or shake treats do so on your walk. If the cat has a noisy toy shake it on your walk. Make posters and put in every business within a mile of the home. Let your mail carrier know. If there are teenagers in the neighborhood let them know they love reward money and being a hero. Check all local shelters. Let local veterinarians know your info. If there is a feral colony near you check it out. If you can find the feeder of the colony give them your info. Make large signs and put in neighbors yards at least a mile radius of the home. This ensures that everyone in the area has the info. Put post it notes on your neighbors doors to look in sheds and garages. Post on every Facebook forum in your area. Post on Pawboost and For the love of Louie. Check Humane Society. So important to make your presence known every half hour after 9pm. Make a bed out of the cats carrier and put soiled clothes from inside the home around the bed. Put it as close to the house as you can. Leave a shed or garage open check them often. Camp in your yard. Most indoor cats are found late at night. Don't give up. Do not put food out or litter it attracts every animal in the area including raccoon opossum feral cats and coyotes. Your cat will know that there is food inside and that is incentive to keep them close to the house. If you are outside that's OK but take it in when you go back in. If your cat sees a predator eating their food it might make them retreat further. Most important is to let them know you are looking for them. Hope you find your baby
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Lost P.
10 hours ago
Please check www.lostpetscia.com which has lost pet postings from Pawboost, Pet FBI and many others.
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