Dog

If you lost your dog or found a missing dog, you can create a listing on Petopic. Turkey's most comprehensive lost dog platform.

Our trusted platform connects lost dog owners with people who found dogs. We serve only as an intermediary in the lost dog process, bringing together lost dog listings with people who found dogs. Dog owners who lost their pets can create detailed listings on our platform, sharing their dogs' characteristics, last seen locations, distinctive marks and contact information. People who found dogs can browse these listings to identify lost dogs and contact owners directly. In the lost dog finding process, we ensure dogs safely reunite with their owners. We prioritize dog safety in the lost dog process, supporting quick and effective reunions. On our platform, you can find lost dog listings for dogs of different breeds, ages and characteristics. During the lost dog process, you can get information about dogs' last status, found locations and contact information with owners, and have detailed discussions with owners. Through our lost dog finding platform, we help both lost dogs reunite with their owners and people who found dogs contact owners.

Frequently Asked Questions

My dog is lost, what should I do?

What to do when your dog is lost:

  1. Immediate Search: Search immediately in the area where it was lost
  2. Post Listing: Publish a detailed lost dog listing
  3. Veterinarian Notification: Notify veterinarians in the area
  4. Social Media: Share on social media
  5. Shelter Check: Check animal shelters
  6. Chip Notification: Report if your dog has a chip

What should be included in a lost dog listing?

Information that should be included in a lost dog listing:

  • Dog Photos: Clear and current photos
  • Physical Characteristics: Color, size, special markings
  • Last Seen Location: Last seen place and date
  • Contact Information: Phone and address information
  • Reward Information: Reward amount if any
  • Chip Number: Chip information if available

What to do when a lost dog is found?

Things to do when a lost dog is found:

  1. Safe Keeping: Keep the dog in a safe place
  2. Chip Check: Have chip check done at veterinarian
  3. Post Listing: Publish a found dog listing
  4. Shelter Notification: Notify animal shelters
  5. Owner Search: Search for owner in the area
  6. Veterinary Check: Have health condition checked

How long does the lost dog search process take?

Lost dog search process timing:

  • First 24 Hours: Most critical period, intensive search
  • 1-3 Days: Regional search and listing publication
  • 1-2 Weeks: Wide area search and social media
  • 1-3 Months: Continuous follow-up and updates
  • Long Term: Don't give up hope, continuous search
  • Success Rate: 70-80% chance of finding in first week

How to increase the chance of finding a lost dog?

Methods to increase the chance of finding a lost dog:

  1. Quick Action: Search immediately when lost
  2. Wide Sharing: Share in as many places as possible
  3. Physical Search: Regular physical search in the area
  4. Offering Reward: Determine appropriate reward amount
  5. Community Support: Get neighbor and community support
  6. Professional Help: Get support from pet search experts
Last updated: 11/01/2025 18:32