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

Iggy’s Success Story August 2023

Iggy’s Success Story August 2023

Iggy, a male greyhound, became lost on Saturday 5 August when something scared him while visiting Manchester City with owners. He bolted. Owners live in Levenshulme so it was quite far to assume he would be able to make his way home. However, his owners left the house...

Sally’s Success Story July 2023

Sally’s Success Story July 2023

Sally, a Kokoni, a rescue dog from Cyprus, managed to escape from where she was being looked after while her owners were away on Thursday 20 July. This was in Walmersley in Bury, BL9. We were contacted by Sarah, her owner, the following day and asked to help. We were,...

Billy’s Success Story June 2023

Billy’s Success Story June 2023

We were contacted on 26 June 2023 to help with Billy, a Boston Terrier who had escaped the house where he was being looked after by friends while the owner was away. This is very common, for a dog to look to escape when being in someone else's house, being looked...

Candy’s Success Story June 2023

Welcome home Candy. We were contacted on Saturday 24 June 2023 for a lost foreign rescue in Marple, Stockport. The dog had escaped on a walk when the owner dropped the retractable lead. Luckily the dog’s harness was found and it had been chewed off by the dog...

Pep’s Success Story June 2023

Pep’s Success Story June 2023

Quite a bit of our work that we do helping lost dogs isn’t posted about. The main reason for this is because, after following our advice, the dog safely makes their way back home that night. We have people contact us directly who have lost their dog and haven’t got...

Raya’s Success Story June 2023

Raya’s Success Story June 2023

Raya, a female, cross German Pointer Cypriot, nervous rescue dog, ran off when something scared her on Saturday 24 June on Woodland Trust Walker Fold car park in Horwich, BL6. We became involved on Sunday 25 June and all advice was given. We thermal scoped the area...

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.