How to find a missing pet that wandered off

“My bengal cat, Walker, has been missing since today.”source ↗

“His GPS tracking collar was recovered just recently with bite marks in them. It appears that something attacked him early this morning.”source ↗

“I am very worried that I won’t see him again. I have tears in my eyes writing this, I loved him so much he was such a good friend and fun little guy.”source ↗

“I'm lwky concerned because it has been nearly 2 days since lord leviathan has returned, he had recently been attacked by an outside cat and got injured and when I left him out for some fresh air that day by the time I returned he had disappeared 😭”source ↗

“Luffy wandered off Sunday night and hasn't been seen since.”source ↗

“The possibility that I might never see him again is unbearable and I feel like this will be straw that broke the camel's back.”source ↗

“Escaped out of an RV mid travel in France to chase foie gras geese for a night.”source ↗

“Truck stop near Viarreggio, Italy, stopped to camp in a truck stop, same deal, straight bolted into an estuary area. Wife is trippin, crying.”source ↗

“Last few days, flew back to California, new house , new job for 4. Months, the tuxedo cat gets cocky and peaces the hell out for 2 days. Checking all over the place, posting on Nextdoor, running around, again with the cat food can making cat noises. Again despair sets in”source ↗

“Let me tell you the utter PANIC that set into my heart - black cat, at night, missing the day before I planned to bring them to our "new" home.”source ↗

“Started calling for him frantically all over. I even was about to call the (now) ex while they were at work to see if they could recall any possible chances of doors being open, etc. Was on the brink of crying...”source ↗

“She wanted outside early one morning and I let her out like I always have, and she's been gone ever since.”source ↗

“It's tearing me ups inside wandering what might have happened to her.”source ↗

“A little over 24 hours ago now my girl escaped outside and I haven’t seen any signs since then.”source ↗

“This is my worst nightmare especially considering our area I just hope she’s okay.”source ↗

“This is Olive. Monday morning Olive didn't show up for breakfast. After looking all over the house as carefully as possible, including in the basement, I assumed that she had somehow gotten out Sunday night.”source ↗

“I spent spent a lot of time looking for her, but after a few days I basically gave up.”source ↗

“Tonight, I hear meowing and follow the sound to the basement door. I open the door and there she is. How? I just don't understand. I go down to the basement a few times a day. There was never any sign she was there.”source ↗

“Hi all, my sweet baby angel Jersey went missing on Sunday 9/13 around 1-2pm. My fiance and I were not home at the time it happened so we are not sure exactly what happened but we think my fiancés dad accidentally let her out the back door and didn’t notice she got out.”source ↗

“We have spent countless hours over the last few nights/early mornings searching the entire property and neighboring properties with flash lights looking for eye shine.”source ↗

“We are distraught. If anyone has any tips or tricks or thoughts on things we should try to do to get her back please let me know.”source ↗

“She was just MIA for over 3 days and I absolutely lost my mind out of worry.”source ↗

“I, on the other hand, barely survived this experience and the thought of losing her.”source ↗

“Could this be her? The problem is she would've grown a lot in 4 weeks, but her tabby patterns would still be the same.”source ↗

“Do these markings look similar or am I just being too hopeful?”source ↗

“Hi - I am in Greece at the moment trying to catch a stray kitten I saw last night.”source ↗

“But I came back this morning and the kitten and his mom, and two other adult cats, aren't in the spot they were last night.”source ↗

“Any advice on how I can locate?”source ↗

“Yesterday I was doing that when Aska suddenly found a gap under the fence and snuck out.”source ↗

“it's been almost 24 hours and she hasn't come back, despite us calling and searching since yesterday.”source ↗

“Yesterday somehow my baby boy popped the screen of our living room window out and escaped.”source ↗

“My boyfriend ran outside to grab him on the grass, but he got spooked and took off.”source ↗

“I live in a small town, and I’m sure he’s very close by but I am in shambles.”source ↗

“My cat is lost in our village, and there are a lot of dogs. I'm afraid they might harm her.”source ↗

“Came back from work yesterday and my cat was missing. After 6 hours of excruciating emotional rollercoaster effort of finding him and there he was..the little runt.”source ↗

“Now, a good 50 hours have passed, and there has been no sign of him.”source ↗

“You can imagine the fears we’re living with. The more time passes, the more desperate we become.”source ↗

“We have no idea if he’s actually still down there, if he’s alive, or if he’d even be able to find his way out.”source ↗

“Her cat went missing late last month and I’m hoping to help spread the word and even get suggestions on other subs I could post on her behalf in.”source ↗

“She’s in med school, and immediately goes out searching for her girl after being dismissed from rotations.”source ↗

“He’s never been gone this long before!”source ↗

“I’ve been crying about him but also feel like he is still out there in some way.”source ↗

“I miss my baby boy so much please come home.”source ↗

“Found this near my cat's food bowl. If this is his tooth, how or why would this just fall out of his mouth?!”source ↗

“I've tried looking in his mouth, but his tongue gets in the way and he wriggles, so i can't see anything.”source ↗

“Anxious/shy cat has been missing for over 48 hours. She is a keen hunter (mice/bats) on a property next to a field. How can I find her?”source ↗

“First heart attack we got was when she was gone for a full day, maybe a little over a day but she turned up home like nothing happened, despite all of the worry and search parties (my girlfriend) looking for her.”source ↗

“I begin to worry despite knowing how agile and cautious she is because she has never been away from home for longer than a day and a half and it's now been almost 3 whole days.”source ↗

“Today is the 3rd morning of him being lost outside and we've barely seen him in the cameras.”source ↗

“Both times he's obviously been unable to catch anything, so I'm terrified he'll starve.”source ↗

“His sister is helping me look but I think she's also bamboozled”source ↗

“my girlfriend has recently lost her cat (female named bambi, age 9) when she was moving to her sister and she was only with her cat for 2 weeks until her cat escaped through an door that she nudged open while my gf was asleep in the middle of the night.”source ↗

“My cat went missing out of thin air.”source ↗

“I lost one of my cats for 3 days once - she was hiding under the bed when I finally found her.”source ↗

“My boy got stuck inside a garage once. After that we got him tractive.”source ↗

“My 10 year old cat lost a tooth recently. She’s indoor, well fed, but still lost it.”source ↗

“My mom once left the door for the bin under the sink open for a bit, closed it, couldn't find the idiot, so she called outside (indoor/outdoor cat), no response, but that wasn't too unusual”source ↗

“7 or so hours she came home, and the idiot would always greet her when he was outside and heard the car. She goes inside, open the door to the bin, and the moron quickly went to his litter box.”source ↗

“he ran out the back door wednesday and my world is flipped upside down. it’s been pouring rain and i can’t find him anywhere :( im worried sick, cos plz come home😭”source ↗

“It's how I have found three missing kitties, including my current girl who decided to open our back door and go out adventuring at 3 am.”source ↗

“My fiancé tore the apt up. Not sure where he could be”source ↗

“i lost my cat in my 600 sqft apartment once, she was hiding under my ikea malm bed between the pull out drawers i have, don’t panic i’m sure he’s close”source ↗

“mine was found 5 days later and i was so happy.”source ↗

“my cat went missing for a week and when she came back we found out the neighbours locked her in their garage, shes okay but it really put into perspective how selfish some people are when it comes to 'ohh this cat is outside so it must be a stray'.”source ↗

“I'm just worried we have barely seen him compared to last time. I don't know what it means.”source ↗

“How did you find out they'd lost a tooth? I wouldn't have known if my kid hadn't found it on the ground near the food bowl, I probably would have vacuumed it up!”source ↗