Lost Dogs of America Radio

Our sister sites help reunite thousands of dogs every year with their owners but there are still hundreds of missing dogs out there. Today we want to dig a little deeper into why some of these dogs which end up in shelters still never make it back home.

More dogs go missing on July 4th than any other day of the year. In this podcast we will tell you the first steps on safely finding your dog.

Anna and John Garrido founded an organization in Chicago's 16th Police District. They use Helping Lost Pets and Facebook to help reconnect lost dogs with their families. 

Did you know that 1 in 3 people don’t know where their pet’s microchip is registered or if their information is correct? Today’s episode will help you figure out the maze of microchipping so that you pet has the best chance of making it home safely if they go missing.

Helping Lost Pets is happening across the country. Get on board and help promote a free national lost and found pet registry. Many shelter pets don’t need a new home. They just need to go home!

 When your dog goes missing it can be helpful to profile certain characteristics to help you determine the best strategy to try to find them. Today we’re going to talk about some of the key risk factors to help you profile the opportunistic lost dog.  Thanks for listening! 

 When your dog goes missing it can be helpful to profile certain characteristics to help you determine the best strategy to try to find them.    Today we’re going to talk about some of the key risk factors to help you profile your lost dog.  Part 1 will focus on the shy or elusive dogs.  Thanks for listening!

The most important thing you can do to help find a lost dog is to generate sightings! In this episode we talk about some proven methods to spread the word about your missing dog.

We discuss ways to catch an elusive lost dog when a humane trap isn’t available or a dog is too skittish to enter a conventional live trap.