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Found cats in Elmhurst

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Found cat Chicago, photo: Friendly Young Cat Found on Homan Ave
Friendly Young Cat Found on Ho...
Very friendly, young cat
Wed, 01.10.2025
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Found cat Chicago, photo: Friendly Young Cat Found on West Foster Ave
Friendly Young Cat Found on We...
Brown/tan/white patterned cat, maybe six mont...
Fri, 26.09.2025
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Found cat Chicago, photo: Sweet Grey Tabby Found on N. Winthrop Ave
Sweet Grey Tabby Found on N. W...
Young, male, grey and black tabby with white...
Thu, 25.09.2025
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Found cat Oak Park, photo: Friendly Cat Found on Washington Blvd
Friendly Cat Found on Washingt...
The cat was hiding under a bush and meowed at...
Sun, 21.09.2025
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Found cat Chicago, photo: Friendly Brown Tabby Kitten Found in Chicago
Friendly Brown Tabby Kitten Fo...
Brown tabby kitten (likely 5 or 6 months old)...
Sun, 07.09.2025
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Found cat Chicago, photo: Friendly Black Cat Found on Throop St, Chicago
Friendly Black Cat Found on Th...
Still small, <1yo. Near-entirely black save f...
Sat, 06.09.2025
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Found cat Chicago, photo: Friendly Tabby Found: West Le Moyne St, Chicago
Friendly Tabby Found: West Le...
Male tabby with half white face and white leg...
Sat, 06.09.2025
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Found cat Chicago, photo: Friendly Found Cat: North Wood St, Chicago
Friendly Found Cat: North Wood...
Very friendly, white spot on chest, gurgles /...
Fri, 05.09.2025
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Found cat Chicago, photo: Friendly Spotted Cat Found on Ruble St
Friendly Spotted Cat Found on...
White with black spots very friendly doesn’t...
Mon, 01.09.2025
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Found cat Warrenville, photo: Skittish Black Cat Spotted in Warrenville
Skittish Black Cat Spotted in...
All black with what looks like a small white...
Wed, 06.08.2025
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Found cat Chicago, photo: Charming Orange Cat Found on McLean Ave
Charming Orange Cat Found on M...
Talkative sweet orange cat
Wed, 06.08.2025
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Found cat Chicago, photo: Found: Sweet Black Cat on N. Clybourn Ave
Found: Sweet Black Cat on N. C...
Medium-length black silky fur, bright yellow...
Wed, 09.07.2025
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Found cat Skokie, photo: Found Cat: White-Tipped Tail, Skokie
Found Cat: White-Tipped Tail,...
Tip of tail is white, left ear is chipped
Wed, 11.06.2025
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Found cat Chicago, photo: Cat Rescued from Fence on Western Ave
Cat Rescued from Fence on West...
Stuck on top of fence on Western over the Eis...
Sat, 31.05.2025
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Found cat , photo: Friendly Young Tabby Found in Chicago
Friendly Young Tabby Found in...
She is a brown tabby with a medium coat and t...
Wed, 28.05.2025
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Found cat Skokie, photo: Found: Friendly Calico Cat in Skokie!
Found: Friendly Calico Cat in...
Black, tan and white calico! Very friendly, e...
Thu, 15.05.2025
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Found cat Chicago, photo: Scared Cat Found: Pink Collar, Chicago
Scared Cat Found: Pink Collar,...
Pink collar so scared and hungry everytime I...
Fri, 02.05.2025
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Found cat Chicago, photo: Elusive Black Cat Spotted on Humboldt Blvd
Elusive Black Cat Spotted on H...
Black cat hiding under car, ran away across s...
Wed, 30.04.2025
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Found cat Chicago, photo: Found: Friendly Gray Tabby on Walton St
Found: Friendly Gray Tabby on...
Small, gray tabby (~5-10lbs) Front paws seem...
Tue, 15.04.2025

In Elmhurst, Illinois, the number of lost pets, particularly cats, can be quite staggering. Many pet owners experience the stress and anxiety of losing their beloved companions. Statistics show that a significant number of cats go missing each year, resulting in a desperate search for these furry friends. It's essential to understand how to navigate this process effectively, not just for cat owners, but for anyone who encounters a stray or lost cat.


What to do if you found a cat in Elmhurst, state of Illinois

If you find a cat in Elmhurst, Illinois, here are some steps you can take to help reunite it with its owner:

  • Check for identification: Look for a collar with tags or a microchip.
  • Secure the cat: If the cat is friendly, bring it indoors or to a safe area.
  • Inform local shelters: Contact animal shelters in Elmhurst to report the found cat.
  • Use social media: Post on local community groups or lost and found pet pages.
  • Put up flyers: Create flyers with a clear photo and description of the cat.

Taking these steps ensures that the cat has the best chance of being reunited with its family. The community often plays a crucial role in helping lost pets find their way home.


It's also important to be proactive. If you are a pet owner, ensure that your cat has an identification tag and is microchipped. This increases the likelihood of being reunited should they go missing.


How to write an ad about a cat found in Elmhurst, state of Illinois

Creating an effective advertisement for a found cat in Elmhurst can make a significant difference. Here are some tips:

  • Be clear and concise: State that you found a cat and include its location.
  • Add a description: Mention the cat's color, breed, and any distinct markings.
  • Include a photo: A clear image of the cat can help recognize it.
  • Provide contact information: Ensure that you have a reliable way for owners to reach you.
  • Share widely: Post your ad on social media, local bulletin boards, and pet lost and found groups.

By following these guidelines, you can maximize the chances of reuniting the lost cat with its owner. Remember, the goal is to help those in distress while fostering a sense of community in animal care.