About Us
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.
Submit your dog's photo and details to our website...
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Reunited Dogs
Success Stories
Gianni’s success story November 2021
We were made aware of Gianni, a rescue Korean Jindo, rescued from the meat trade in South Korea, on the 17th October 2021 by her potential new owners after Gianni had been spooked by runners at Chadwick Dam in Ashton-under-Lyne. It became evident very quickly that...
Candy’s success story November 2021
Candy was a rescue dog from a puppy farm where she had spent her first 6 years of her life in a crate in an outdoor building producing litter after litter of pups. Many Tears Animal Rescue rescued her and Candy was then adopted by her owners on 5 November 2021. She...
Beatrice’s success story December 2021
Beatrice, a Romanian rescue dog, was staying with friends in Bury BL9 when she managed to escape the garden on 30 December 2021. We advised that people should stop searching and allow her to settle. We went straight out there to set the trap and scent trails leading...
Custard’s success story May 2022
Custard, a Pocket Bully type dog first came to our attention when we were contacted by the dog warden in Bolton and asked to help. He had been seen in the area of Westhoughton for a few days and people had tried to catch him. Immediately we asked that everyone stayed...
Lily’s success story February 2022
Lily managed to escape from home on 31 January 2022 in Chorlton, Manchester. There were several sightings the first couple of hours but then nothing. We were contacted to help the following day. That day there was one sighting only then a few days later she was...
Oscar’s success story January 2022
Oscar got lost on Wednesday 12 January 2022 in Milnrow. He was seen to run and be chased whereby he crossed the river to a piece of land near the train/tram lines. This land wasn’t accessible to the public. We at Greater Manchester Lost Dog Search & Rescue Capture...
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.





