I Found A Pet

If you have found a lost or stray pet, follow these steps:

#1 - Scan the animal for a microchip. We have a Microchip Scan Station available 24 hours a day at 3951 Fruitvale Avenue.

1. Scan for a microchip.
We have a 24-hour Microchip Scan Station available at 3951 Fruitvale Avenue.

2. Post the pet online.
Share the animal’s photo and details on as many platforms as possible, including Facebook, Nextdoor, Neighbors, Petco Love Lost, PawBoost, and 24PetConnect.

3. Put up flyers.
Post flyers throughout the neighborhood where the pet was found.

4. Contact local rescues.
Reach out to nearby animal rescue organizations for additional support and resources.

5. If you are a resident of unincorporated Kern County, bring the animal to the shelter.

* Please note: Kern County Animal Services does not accept stray, lost, or feral cats.

Links:

WEBSITES / SOCIAL MEDIA

Petco Love Lost

www.pawboost.com

nextdoor.com

24petconnect.com

Neighbors App by Ring

 

FACEBOOK PAGES

Bakersfield Lost Animals
https://www.facebook.com/groups/827069047354998

Kern County Lost and Found Pets
https://www.facebook.com/groups/146291182233552

Lost Dogs Bakersfield
https://www.facebook.com/findmydogbako

Bakersfield, CA Help Lost Pets
https://www.facebook.com/groups/354382454618902

Oildale Pets Lost & Found
https://www.facebook.com/groups/358132704328531

Lost & Found Pets ** Bakersfield
https://www.facebook.com/groups/521509821347531

Stray, Lost & Found Animals In Bakersfield & Surrounding Areas
https://www.facebook.com/groups/732672020130543/

Bakersfield, CA - Lost Dogs, Cats & Pets
https://www.facebook.com/LostPetsBakersfieldCA

Bakersfield Lost & Found Dogs
https://www.facebook.com/groups/355113854857807

 

CAT-SPECIFIC FACEBOOK PAGES

Lost & Found Cats ** Bakersfield
https://www.facebook.com/groups/228186837601292/

 

LOCAL ANIMAL RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS

H.A.L.T. Dog Rescue (Helping Animals Live Tomorrow)
https://www.facebook.com/haltdogrescue

Bakersfield Boxers & Bullies Rescue
https://www.facebook.com/bakersfieldboxersnbulliesrescue

Hand Me Down Dog Rescue
https://www.facebook.com/handmedowndogs

Bakersfield Strays
https://www.facebook.com/BakersfieldStrays

Lucky's Crew Animal Rescue
https://www.facebook.com/luckys.animal.rescue

Emm and Mal’s Animal Sanctuary (EMAS)
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083182756165

Mutts and Runts Rescue
https://www.facebook.com/MuttsandRuntsRescue

A SafeFurr Place Animal Rescue
https://www.facebook.com/ASafeFurrPlace

Marley's Mutts Dog Rescue
https://www.facebook.com/MarleysMuttsDogRescue

Strength of Shadow Dog Rescue
https://www.facebook.com/strengthofshadow

NoPaws LeftBehind Rescue
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100067309983141

Bakersfield SPCA
https://www.facebook.com/BakersfieldSPCA

All Seated in a Barn
https://www.facebook.com/allseatedinabarn

OceanRay Rescue
https://www.facebook.com/oceanrayrescue

Pitopotamus Puppy Rescue
https://www.instagram.com/pitopotamuspuppy_rescue

https://www.facebook.com/ALPHACanineSanctuary