Lost and Found Pets in Nova Scotia

This page collects the latest reports of lost and found pets across Nova Scotia. When a dog or cat goes missing, the first hours matter most — a listing here reaches neighbours, local shelters and people searching for the same pet. Choose your city below to see nearby alerts, or post your own listing for free. Every listing in Nova Scotia is public, searchable and shareable so the right person can find it fast.

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Shunacadie, NS Sight Point, NS Silver Mine, NS Silver Point Road, NS Simms Settlement, NS Simpsons Corner, NS Sissiboo Falls, NS Six Mile Brook, NS Six Mile Road, NS Skir Dhu, NS Skye Glen, NS Skye Mountain, NS Smelt Brook, NS Smith Cove, NS Smithfield, NS Smithfield, NS Smiths Corner, NS Smiths Cove, NS Smith Settlement, NS Smithsville, NS Smithville, NS Soapstone Mine, NS Sober Island, NS Soldiers Cove, NS Soldiers Cove West, NS Somerset, NS Somerset, NS Sonora, NS South Alton, NS Southampton, NS South Athol, NS South Bar, NS South Berwick, NS South Branch, NS South Brook, NS South Brookfield, NS South Canaan, NS South Cape Highlands, NS South Chegoggin, NS South Cove, NS Southdale, NS South Deerfield, NS South East Passage, NS South Farmington, NS South Greenwood, NS South Harbour, NS South Haven, NS South Ingonish Harbour, NS South Lake Ainslie, NS South Lochaber, NS South Maitland, NS South Manchester, NS South Merland, NS South Middleboro, NS South Milford, NS South Ohio, NS South Port Morien, NS South Pugwash, NS South Quinan, NS South Range, NS

Frequently asked questions

How do I report a lost pet in Nova Scotia?

Use the free “Post a listing” form, choose your city in Nova Scotia, add a clear photo and your contact details. Your listing goes live and becomes searchable right away.

Is it free to post a lost or found pet in Nova Scotia?

Yes. Posting a lost or found pet listing is free. Available Boost and Premium options are included free, and no payment card is required.

I found a stray dog or cat in Nova Scotia — what should I do?

Check for a collar or tag, contact a nearby vet or shelter to scan for a microchip, and post a “found” listing with a photo and the area where you found the pet so the owner can find it.

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