NEED OUR HELP WITH A LOST PET?
CLICK HERE to complete our Owner Intake Waiver Form
If you lost a pet and would like to request the services of Summit Lost Pet Rescue to help you find your pet, please fill out the Owner Intake Waiver Form above and call us at 970-423-5701. Then view tips on our "Lost Your Pet" tab above.
**Our team will do our very best to assist with every lost pet as it is our passion to save every single lost pet. Due to the high volume of lost reports we receive daily, we may have limited number of volunteers and resources, and may not be able to assist on every search. Please follow our search protocols that we have listed in detail on our Lost A Pet tab at www.lostpetrescue.org/lost-pet
OUR MISSION:
Summit Lost Pet Rescue is an animal protection and welfare organization devoted to educating the public about lost pet prevention, finding lost pets in Summit County Colorado and reuniting them with their owners.
We are 100% donation based and donations go directly toward resources and supplies to help find lost pets. If you'd like to donate, please click on the Donate link.
RESCUE REPORT since
January 2020:
LOST PETS FOUND & REUNITED WITH OWNERS:
296 DOGS
95 CATS
CALLING ALL PETS!
Summit Lost Pet Rescue in Summit County, CO is excited to announce our 2nd Annual Pet Photo Calendar Contest
Snap a photo of your pet and enter our contest today. You can enter photos until 8/8/22 at 9:00pm Mountain Time. Voting ends 8/12/22 at 9:00pm Mountain Time. Proceeds benefit and further our Lost Pet Rescue!
Get more info and Submit Photos Here!
Photo Credit: Amber Brummer
Local & National Awards
2021 Bill Lehman Memorial Award from the
National Animal Care & Control Association (NACA)
Photo Credit: Shane Morris
Summary of Services
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Educate the community about how to avoid losing or becoming separated from their pets.
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Educate the community about what steps to take once they have lost their pet(s).
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Educate the community about what to do/what not to do when spotting lost or stray pets.
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Once a pet has been deemed to have been “lost” the charity will communicate with the owner to share our search protocols, calming signals techniques and gather information on the lost pet. If the pet is lost in Summit County, then we will do our best to organize a team of volunteers (if available) to: hang signs, create flyers, purchase bait food and set traps, set out comfort stations & pet-beds, set up game-cameras, as well as organize search parties to look for lost pets.
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If the pet is lost outside of Summit County, then we will do our best to consult remotely via phone, text or facebook messenger with the owners.
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Post lost pets to various social media along with updates and what to do/not do to help locate lost pets.
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Maintain internet website as well as social media sites to educate and inform the public.