Official & Local Lost/Found Pet Listings
City of Toronto – Lost & Found Pets
View and report lost or found pets handled by Toronto Animal Services and shelters
Kijiji – Lost & Found Pets (Ontario/Toronto)
People often post lost or found pet notices here; filter by Lost & Found Pets.
Petrieve – Map-based Lost & Found Pet Service
Free online platform to post and browse lost/found pets on a map by location (including Toronto).
PetAlert Canada
National lost & found animal alert system where you can submit a lost or found report and have it shared across networks and social platforms.
PetFBI (former Helping Lost Pets)
A widely used North America-wide lost and found registry where you can create a free lost or found report with photos and get email match alerts.
Petzlover – Lost & Found
General pet classifieds site with a dedicated Lost and Found section (not Toronto-specific but usable locally).
Tips for Lost & Found Pets
- Report to Toronto Animal Services (311 or 416-338-PAWS) and check the city’s shelter listings in person — this ensures municipal records have your pet’s info. City of Toronto
- Social media groups (e.g., Lost and Found Pets Toronto on Facebook) and neighborhood sites like Nextdoor are also effective — while not separate websites, they are widely used local tools.
- Share posters physically in your area and online to increase visibility.
- Include clear photos, detailed location and time last seen, and your contact info in every post.
- Tag relevant local groups and shelters to broaden reach.
Local Lost & Found Pet Facebook Groups
- Lost and Found Pets Toronto
Active group dedicated to posting and searching for lost/found pets in Toronto. - Lost and Found Pets Ontario (regional)
Includes posts from Toronto and broader Ontario region. - Helping Lost Pets Find Their Way Home Ontario
Group that helps share and broadcast lost/found pet posts across networks.
Regional / Neighbourhood-Focused Groups (Ontario & Surrounding Areas)
These aren’t Toronto-only but often include posts relevant to pet owners in the GTA area:
- Lost pets of York Region – Ontario, Canada
- Missing Pets Markham (Oshawa/Richmond Hill/Stouffville)
- Durham Region Lost and Found Cats
- Lost and Found Pets of Halton Region
Other Helpful Pages / Networks
Eddie’s Network – Volunteer group helping to post and poster lost dogs in Toronto and surrounding cities (their site links to a Facebook group chat for organizing search support).