Category Archives: Our Organization

National Volunteer Week April 21 – 27, 2013

We want to thank our dedicated and compassionate volunteers who monitor our FB page; post lost/found dogs & reunions, maintain our website; follow up on lost/found dogs; monitor Craigslist, attend special events, provide IT and Twitter support, provide statistics, write … Continue reading

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Why Are We All A-Twitter?

Facebook is great! It has helped us to connect and share our posts with over 33,000 Facebook fans in Illinois. Many of those fans re-share our posts and many lost dogs have been reunited with their owners.  But not everybody … Continue reading

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Using Facebook to Maximum Potential

                    Lost Dogs Illinois was designed to help individual owners and finders of dogs. We provide  postings, a website, tips and suggestions to help happy reunions happen. We are thrilled that … Continue reading

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Why Are We All A-Twitter?

Facebook is great!  It has helped us to connect and share our posts with over 32,000 Facebook fans in Illinois. Many of those fans re-share our posts and many lost dogs have been reunited with their owners.  But not everybody … Continue reading

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-ASPCA Webinar Features Lost Dogs Illinois and Lost Dogs of Wisconsin

-Who can’t recall the story of “Lassie Come Home?”  The age-old tragedy of a lost dog and its owner desperate to find her.  Until recently, the only resources people had to turn to were the local police and county animal … Continue reading

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It is National Volunteer Appreciation Week.

A big shout out to LDI Volunteers! LDI volunteers are small in numbers but strong in commitment. They keep LDI’s page running smoothly, answer questions, monitors Craigs list, follow up, share in the joy and sadness on this page and … Continue reading

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You’re Awesome!

Hey, Illinois!  We just wanted to take a moment to tell you how awesome all of you are!  You are the individuals who are successfully reuniting dogs with their owners throughout this state, after all!  And we offer each and … Continue reading

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Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!

Every set of ears and eyes out there help us help get lost dogs home.  Special Thanks to local shelters and rescue organizations who continually re-post lost and found dogs on their pages, help us with matching, report sightings and ”like” our … Continue reading

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Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association

Thank you ISVMA for letting your readers know about Lost Dogs Illinois in your Spring Newletter, getting the word out and helping reunite lost dogs with their families… read newsletter

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Lost or Stolen?

This morning, August 18,  Good Morning America ran a segment that led with the headline that there has been a 49% increase in the dog thefts. This was a very misleading story – the headline sensationalized “research” that the AKC … Continue reading

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