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Missing dogs in Urbandale

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Missing dog Des Moines, photo: Lost Dog: Friendly Black Pup on 25th St
Lost Dog: Friendly Black Pup o...
Black medium hair, about 18" - 24" high - aro...
Wed, 06.08.2025
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Missing dog Des Moines, photo: Lost Dapple Doxie: Silver Brows & Wags
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Reunited
Beautiful dapple doxie. She has silver eyebro...
Thu, 31.07.2025
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Missing dog Des Moines, photo: Friendly Lost Dog on East Seneca Ave
Friendly Lost Dog on East Sene...
Black, tan, and brown, very friendly and love...
Mon, 07.07.2025
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Missing dog Des Moines, photo: Lost Shih Tzu: Black & White, No Collar
Lost Shih Tzu: Black & White,...
Petite black and white female Shih Tzu. No co...
Wed, 18.06.2025
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Missing dog Des Moines, photo: Lost Dog: Missing from Watson Ave, 4/24
Lost Dog: Missing from Watson...
She's been gone since about 8 a. M. 4/24/25
Thu, 24.04.2025
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Missing dog Clive, photo: Lost Brindle Chihuahua Mix Near Sunset
Lost Brindle Chihuahua Mix Nea...
Our pup ran away and was last seen around Sun...
Sun, 16.03.2025
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Missing dog Carlisle, photo: Lost Yorkie Mix: SE Schrier Rd, Carlisle
Lost Yorkie Mix: SE Schrier Rd...
3 year old Yorkie mix
Wed, 22.01.2025
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Missing dog Des Moines, photo: Help Find Boss: Friendly Black & Tan Dog
Help Find Boss: Friendly Black...
Boss is a German shepherd / lab mix ,he is bl...
Mon, 11.11.2024
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Missing dog West Des Moines, photo: Help Find King: Lost German Shepherd Mix
Help Find King: Lost German Sh...
His Name Is King , He Might Have On A Blue Co...
Fri, 11.10.2024
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Missing dog West Des Moines, photo: Lost White Shiba Inu - Spotted in West Des Moines!
Lost White Shiba Inu - Spotted...
White Shiba inu, she ran off on s 91st st and...
Tue, 04.06.2024
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Missing dog West Des Moines, photo: Lost Black Lab Puppy in West Des Moines!
Lost Black Lab Puppy in West D...
Black lab puppy Female Ran away when I was...
Sun, 28.04.2024
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Missing dog Iowa Falls, photo: Lost Puppy Grizzly in Des Moines - Help Find Him!
Lost Puppy Grizzly in Des Moin...
Hi, I'm Jazz and my nephew lost his puppy 3 d...
Sun, 14.04.2024
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Missing dog Des Moines, photo: Lost Fox Terrier in Des Moines - Help Find Him!
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No collar. Fox terrier male..chipped..tan and...
Wed, 13.03.2024

Every year, thousands of pets go missing in Urbandale, Iowa. It is estimated that around 10,000 dogs become lost annually across the state. This concerning statistic highlights the importance of knowing what to do if your dog goes missing. Taking immediate action can significantly increase the chances of finding your beloved pet.


What to do if your dog is lost in Urbandale state of Iowa

If you find yourself in the unfortunate situation of losing your dog, there are several steps you can take to enhance the chances of a successful reunion:

  • Check your surroundings thoroughly—look around your neighborhood and nearby parks.
  • Ask your neighbors if they have seen your dog or if they can help you search.
  • Notify local animal shelters and rescue organizations to report your lost dog.
  • Post on social media platforms and community boards, sharing pictures and details about your dog.
  • Consider placing flyers in your area with a clear photo of your dog and your contact information.

It's crucial, especially in Urbandale, to remain proactive in your search and utilize every resource available. The community can be incredibly helpful during such a stressful time.


How to write a missing dog ad in Urbandale state of Iowa

When creating an advertisement for your lost dog, it's essential to provide all necessary information clearly and concisely. Here are some tips for writing an effective missing dog ad:

  • Start with a compelling headline that grabs attention, such as "Lost Dog: Please Help!"
  • Include a detailed description of your dog, mentioning the breed, age, size, color, and any distinguishing features.
  • Add a recent, clear photo of your dog to help others recognize them.
  • Provide your contact details, including a phone number and email, so people can easily reach you.
  • Consider offering a reward for the safe return of your dog to motivate others to help.

By following these guidelines, you can enhance the effectiveness of your advertisement and increase the chances of finding your beloved dog in Urbandale, Iowa. Remember to remain hopeful and persistent in your search, as many dogs have been successfully reunited with their families.