Lost and Found Dogs FAQs

• Q: If I Find A Dog, Can I Keep It?
  A: If a dog turns up on your doorstep or you find a dog anywhere, you are not free to decide what to do with it. The rule of "finders keepers" does not apply, and you … More
• Q: What If I Do Want To Keep The Found Dog?
  A: If a local or state law requires you to turn it over to the animal control authorities, ask for the first chance at adoption. Even if you're allowed to keep the dog, … More
• Q: What Steps Should I Take To Find The Owner Of The Lost Dog?
  A: If the dog has a license tag, first call animal control services and get the owner's name. If that doesn't work, ask the people who live around the area where the dog … More