Reunited Female Cat in Osprey, FL 34229 (ID: 73269932)

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Pam S.

3 days ago

Put smelly wet food outside, hav a hart traps work, check them often. At night shine a flashlight you may catch reflection of his eyes. Check shed, garages, under cars, anyplace he could hide or be stuck. Put up flyers, especially at vet offices. Talk to neighbors, ask if they have security cameras that may catch him walking by. They tend to move early morning and evenings. Put out used litter and fav humans worn clothes, familiar smells help bring them in. If possible, leave a patio or garage door open so he can get in. Contact rescues & county shelters, take a pic. Physically check county shelter often, they are busy. She will be very scared & may go into survival mode, she may not respond to you. Some wait until they're starving to come out for food. Keep food/trap out & check often. If you have another cat, try putting them outside in a SECURE carrier. Their meows may call the lost one in. Pray. Don't give up!

Diana E.

3 days ago

I'm sorry your daughter's beautiful orange tabby and white kitten escaped the car in uncharted territory, but please try not to fear the worst. Alert everyone nearby in case Pearl is hiding in the vicinity of where she was last seen (ask if anyone in the area has security cameras) then, if there’s time before dark and you can search without dislodging her from her hiding spot, focus your efforts close to her last known location and tiptoe around in the daylight using a flashlight, but be quiet and discreet so as not to frighten her, (shhh! DO NOT CALL or shake treats -- it's best to sneak up on her) check every crack and crevice, look in, under and around sheds, vehicles, furniture, under foundations, into trees etc. but suspend searching when it gets dark to give Pearl the chance to emerge voluntarily. At dusk (or overnight if you have the chance) lay a familiar blanket in a discreet location near where she was last visualized. Sit low to the ground and open some tempting food. Call her softly to provide a familiar sound and direction (she may not come on command) and give Pearl some quiet time to emerge. If she approaches don't make any sudden moves -- wait until she's close enough and pinch her scruff (to calm her) but don't let go until she's safely contained. If she doesn't show herself and you cannot wait any longer, leave something familiar (such as worn socks or teeshirt, an old shoe, etc.) to which she may gravitate in a few safe places (under shrubs, for example) along with some nourishing food. As long as Pearl finds something familiar and/or eats there, she should stay put, providing additional chances to snag her. Bottom line, if you cannot get Pearl to emerge and approach, your objective will be to identify a feeding location so you can eventually trap her, if necessary. Please keep me updated. I'm hopeful for some good news.

Paula V.

3 days ago

Ginger orange and white cat with striped tail lost If you have lost a cat read my first long paragraph. If you found one, Please read the last paragraph The only way a lost cat can find its way home is with its nose. Immediately anything with the cat's scent on it and anything that stinks of you like your smelly socks something that you sweated in overnight and your stinky sneakers even your dirty clothes and your underwear! Cats usually stay within a five house radius of their own home for up to a week sleeping in the bushes and coming out at dusk Dawn and late at night. These are good times to take walks shaking the treat bag and calling for them. Cats can smell up to a whole mile away. So do that immediately and also put this on nextdoor. com and the other lost and found pet sites. Go on those sites looking at pics of found cats too. There might be a match.They tend to come home late at night or early in the morning so if you can keep a window cracked or a door cracked so at least you hear them. Good luck IF YOU HAVE FOUND A CAT: Please post this on all the lost and found pet pages in your county as well as all the neighborhood pages. Look on those pages just look at the photos try to make a match to someone that lost this cat. Any vet will check for a chip for free. In the meantime please give food and water to the kitty and shelter if you can.

Holly H.

3 days ago

❤️🐾 Make sure to check your local animal shelter DAILY to see if your cat was picked up or turned in.

Holly H.

3 days ago