Lost
Pet
What do I do if my beloved pet becomes
lost?
Contact the KVHS and fill out a lost report. A trained staff member will ask you a series of questions that will help the KVHS identify your pet if it is surrendered to the shelter by an Animal Control Officer or another individual.
It is always a good idea to have identification on your pet in case you and your animal become separated. Identification allows the KVHS to quickly and successfully reunite animals with their loved ones.
Some ways you can help us quickly identify your pet if it becomes lost are:
Contact the KVHS and fill out a lost report. A trained staff member will ask you a series of questions that will help the KVHS identify your pet if it is surrendered to the shelter by an Animal Control Officer or another individual.
It is always a good idea to have identification on your pet in case you and your animal become separated. Identification allows the KVHS to quickly and successfully reunite animals with their loved ones.
Some ways you can help us quickly identify your pet if it becomes lost are:
- Have your pet Microchipped.
- Affix your dog's license tag to its collar. License numbers can be easily traced back to you.
- Affix Rabies vaccination tags to your pet's collar.
- Affix an identification tag to your pet's collar. Tags can be inscribed with appropriate contact information. KVHS offers this service for $6.00 plus sales tax.
- Mark your pet's collars with permanent marker indicating appropriate contact information
