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Found a lost dog wearing a Puppia pendant? You can reunite it with its family.
▶ I found a dog — click hereIf the tag isn't registered
A few simple steps go a long way toward reuniting a found dog with its family.
- Check for ID. Look for a collar with tags or a microchip. Call any number on the tags, or take the dog to a nearby vet or shelter to have a chip scanned.
- Notify the authorities. Report the found dog to your local police or animal control — they can often point you to the right resources or a matching lost report.
- Contact shelters & rescues. Let nearby shelters and rescue groups know what you found. Share a description and your contact info in case the owner reaches out to them.
- Post on social media. Share a clear photo, where you found the dog, and how to reach you. Local community groups are especially effective.
- Know the local rules. Found-pet handling and holding periods vary by region — a quick check keeps everyone on the right side of local law.