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I just found a stray puppy with no collar. What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Small (up to 22lb) | Female

I found a puppy near where I live no collar or tags where I live it is not uncommon to have strays roaming

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Answered By Dr. Elizabeth

Veterinarian

Published on December 5th, 2019

I recommend to have the puppy scanned at a vet clinic for a microchip. Also check the classified ads, the website of the local humane society (if it lists lost pets) and craig's list. I hope this helps.

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