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Missing cats in Oakland

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Missing cat San Leandro, photo: Lost male cat, Skyline Boulevard, 13170, Oakland, San Leandro — shy and talkative
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Lost male cat, Skyline Bouleva...
Skyline Boulevard, 13170, Oakland
Missing cat! Last seen on Saturday the 17th o...
Sat, 10/17/2026
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Missing cat San Francisco, photo: Lost cat, 19th Street, 2125, San Francisco — big gray-and-white female cat
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Lost cat, 19th Street, 2125, S...
19th Street, 2125, San Francisco
Is a big gray and white cat. Is medium hair,...
Thu, 10/15/2026
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Missing cat Oakland, photo: Lost cat, 104th Avenue, 1800, Oakland — female, recently spayed
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Lost cat, 104th Avenue, 1800,...
104th Avenue, 1800, Oakland
We opened the door and she ran out she just g...
Sat, 10/10/2026
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Missing cat San Francisco, photo: Lost cat, Santos Lane, 2927, Walnut Creek, San Francisco — wearing a burgundy collar
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Lost cat, Santos Lane, 2927, W...
Santos Lane, 2927, Walnut Creek
I am hoping for a safe return home for my cat...
Tue, 10/06/2026
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Missing cat El Cerrito, photo: Lost male cat, Carlson Boulevard, 3124, El Cerrito — white spotted belly
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Lost male cat, Carlson Bouleva...
Carlson Boulevard, 3124, El Cerrito
Dark grey & silver. Small head. White belly w...
Mon, 09/21/2026
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Missing cat Oakland, photo: Lost cat, Mandela Parkway, 3650, Oakland — male, friendly with clipped ears
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Lost cat, Mandela Parkway, 365...
Mandela Parkway, 3650, Oakland
Ears clipped friendly loving.
Wed, 09/16/2026
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Missing cat San Francisco, photo: Lost male cat, Page Street, 768;770;772, San Francisco — shy 7-year-old tabby
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Lost male cat, Page Street, 76...
Page Street, 768;770;772, San Francisco
Short haired, medium size, altered male tiger...
Tue, 09/15/2026
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Missing cat Daly City, photo: Lost cat, Lisbon Street, 652, Daly City — male DSH tabby
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Lost cat, Lisbon Street, 652,...
Lisbon Street, 652, Daly City
DSH Tabby. Brown/Gray base coat, with black s...
Sun, 08/02/2026
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Missing cat Hayward, photo: Lost cat, Laurel Avenue, Hayward — female marble Bengal with white chest and paws
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Lost cat, Laurel Avenue, Haywa...
Laurel Avenue, Hayward
Marble Bengal beige, brown, black, salt n pep...
Mon, 07/27/2026
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Missing cat Sunnyvale, photo: Lost cat, Mangels Avenue, San Francisco - male, friendly, no collar
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Lost cat, Mangels Avenue, San...
Mangels Avenue, San Francisco
Kittyman is a 7 year old neutered male He has...
Wed, 07/01/2026
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Missing cat Arlington, photo: Lost male cat, West Avenue 135th, San Leandro
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Lost male cat, West Avenue 135...
West Avenue 135th, San Leandro
White, gray, black Tigger
Fri, 03/20/2026
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Missing cat Oakland, photo: Missing cat Male, Oakland (usl532837)
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Reunited
Derby Street, 1222, Berkeley
Large, sweet, shy boy cat. Grey with yellow e...
Sun, 03/15/2026
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Missing cat San Leandro, photo: Lost Cat, Thrush Avenue, 1640, San Leandro - male tabby with green eyes
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Lost Cat, Thrush Avenue, 1640,...
Thrush Avenue, 1640, San Leandro
Black collar says kash … green eyes hes a tab...
Tue, 03/10/2026
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Missing cat South San Francisco, photo: Lost male cat, Camaritas Avenue, 327, South San Francisco - 12 pound, gray body with white chest
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Reunited
Camaritas Avenue, 327, South San Francisco
12 pound, gray body whit chest, last seen mor...
Fri, 03/06/2026
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Missing cat San Leandro, photo: Lost American Shorthair in San Leandro
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Lost American Shorthair in San...
Park Street, 364, San Leandro
If anybody in Downtown San Leandro Area can k...
Mon, 01/12/2026
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Missing cat Hayward, photo: Help Find Mochi: Lost Cat in Hayward
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Help Find Mochi: Lost Cat in H...
Central Boulevard, 1057, Hayward
Hey everyone! Its been 2 weeks without my bab...
Sun, 01/04/2026
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Missing cat Hayward, photo: Lost Brown Brindle Cat in Hayward
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Lost Brown Brindle Cat in Hayw...
Concord Circle, Hayward
Brown Brindle White chest and feet, Floofy Li...
Thu, 12/11/2025
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Missing cat Hayward, photo: Lost Cat: Blue-Eyed, Fat Belly - Hayward
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Lost Cat: Blue-Eyed, Fat Belly...
B Street, 125, Hayward
Siamese. Black/darker face. Brown back. Light...
Wed, 12/10/2025
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Missing cat South San Francisco, photo: Missing Orange Tabby: Romney Ave, SF
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Missing Orange Tabby: Romney A...
Romney Avenue, 140, South San Francisco
Orange tabby cat
Mon, 12/01/2025
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Missing cat San Francisco, photo: Lost Red Cat: Friendly, Missing SF
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Reunited
Folsom Street, 3731, San Francisco
Red Collar, friendly but can get intimidated....
Listing is boosting
Wed, 10/22/2025

Every year, it is estimated that thousands of cats go missing in Oakland, California. This can be distressing for pet owners who are searching for their beloved furry companions. Finding a lost cat can be challenging, but knowing the right steps to take can significantly improve the chances of a reunion. In this article, we will provide essential information and guidance on how to find your lost cat in Oakland, and how to effectively write a missing cat ad.


What to do if your cat lost in Oakland state of California

When you realize that your cat is missing, it is crucial to act quickly. Here are some steps you should consider:

  • Search your home thoroughly, including all hiding spots where your cat might feel safe.
  • Check your neighborhood and surrounding areas, calling your cat’s name softly.
  • Ask your neighbors if they have seen your cat and provide them with a description.
  • Post on social media platforms and community groups specific to Oakland.
  • Visit local animal shelters and rescue organizations to see if your cat has been brought in.

In addition to these steps, consider creating flyers that you can distribute in your neighborhood. An eye-catching flyer can help spread the word and increase your chances of finding your cat.


As you continue your search, it is important to keep an open line of communication with your local animal shelters and control agencies. They often have resources and tips available for pet owners.


How to write a missing cat ad in Oakland state of California

When crafting a missing cat ad, clarity and detailed information are key. Here are a few important elements to include:

  • Breed and color: Provide a clear description of your cat’s breed and color. This helps people identify your pet quickly.
  • Last seen location: Specify where your cat was last seen in Oakland.
  • Contact information: Make sure to include your phone number or email address for immediate contact.
  • Reward: If possible, offer a reward for finding your cat, as this can encourage people to help in the search.

Remember to use large, legible fonts and consider including a recent photo of your cat. Visibility is crucial in getting your ad noticed. Once your ad is ready, distribute it both online and offline to reach as many people as possible.


Finding a lost cat requires patience and persistence. By following the steps outlined in this article and utilizing effective advertising strategies, you can maximize your chances of bringing your beloved pet back home safely.