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My stray dog is missing. What happened and what should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

I was feeding one female stray dog but since last 4 days she’s not coming to my door i have seen in neighbourhood as well didn’t see her but her other pack members was there and she was slim not looking pregnant so what other possibilities could be there I am worried and sleepless so what should I do now ?

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Published on February 5th, 2018

She may have found food elsewhere, been picked up by Animal Control or someone else, wandered off or she could be ill or injured. With stray dogs, it is difficult to say what may have happened. Hopefully, she will turn up again soon. If not, you can try looking for her.

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