Greater Manchester

Lost Dog

Search & Rescue Capture Team

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Welcome to the Greater Manchester Lost Dog Search and Rescue Capture Team

We’re here to help reunite lost dogs with their families. Losing a dog is a worrying experience, but you don’t have to go through it alone. Our dedicated team is on hand, using expert skills and specialist equipment, to track down and safely recover missing pets across Greater Manchester.

If you’ve lost or found a dog, you can use our easy search feature to check if your dog has been spotted or to report a found dog. We also share heartwarming success stories, so you can read about other dogs that have been safely returned home, giving you hope during this tough time.

Need our help to find your dog? Just fill out our quick online form with the details, and we’ll get on the case right away. You can also help support our work by making a donation – every contribution goes towards funding the tools and resources we need to keep bringing lost dogs back to their loving homes.

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Reunited Dogs

Success Stories

Chase’s Success Story May 2021

Chase’s Success Story May 2021

Despite several obstacles, including road closures, thunder storms, a minority of unhelpful locals, people chasing him, and restricted access to land, Chase was safely trapped on the 15 May 2021. On Saturday 8th May, in the afternoon, Chase, a 6 month old lurcher was...

Charlie’s Success Story June 2021

Charlie’s Success Story June 2021

Charlie, an elderly Staffordshire Bull terrier, became lost on the 10 June 2021 in Bury, BL9. He was seen with a male near Bury market wearing a blue tracksuit walking her on a rope. On the 13 June, I received a phone call from a lady who had got Charlie from this...

Lotta’s Success Story July 2021

Lotta’s Success Story July 2021

Lotta, a female cross collie arrived from a rescue in the Ukraine to her adopters in Blackpool on Friday 28 May 2021. She managed to escape from home on Tuesday 1 June. On Wednesday 2 June, we were contacted and travelled there to set up the humane trap and remote...

Crumble’s success story July 2021

Crumble’s success story July 2021

On Sunday 18 July 2021, Crumble, a nervous rescue labrador cross was being walked in Drinkwater Park, Prestwich M25, when she seemed to simply just disappear! We were contacted and asked to assist. There had been no sightings since she disappeared. All that was...

Sammy’s success story August 2021

Sammy’s success story August 2021

Sammy, a 9 month old male Samoyed, arrived with his new owner on Sunday 15 August in Failsworth, OL8. He was taken for a walk later that night when he got spooked by something and managed to run off. After numerous sightings in the area, on Monday evening, Sammy...

Maggie’s success story August 2021

Maggie’s success story August 2021

Maggie, a Spanish rescue dog, was lost on 9.8.21 when she managed to get free and bolted from New Line Picnic Site, Bacup. We are absolutely delighted to say that she has been found and reunited with her family after 15 days on the run. Every day, for 15 days, the...

Our Services

How we help

Lost Dog Search & Rescue

Our dedicated team uses specialist equipment and expert tracking techniques to locate missing dogs across Greater Manchester.

Found Dog Reporting

Found a lost dog? Let us know! We’ll help track down their owner and ensure they’re safely returned home.

Advice & Support

Unsure what to do if your dog goes missing? We provide guidance on what steps to take, from creating alerts to offering practical tips for searching.

Community Engagement

We rely on the power of community. Through our website, newsletter, and social media, we share updates, success stories, and ways to help support our rescue efforts.

Rescued Dogs

Read through the stories and see how our efforts, along with your support, have helped bring these beloved pets back where they belong.

Lost Dogs

You can also browse through our latest reports of missing dogs. Each listing comes with a photo, description, and last known location.