1. Be sure to put an id tag on your dogs coller. Have your name, address, city, state and phone # on it.
2. Take pictures of your pet often. Make sure that they are clear photos.
3. Dont let your animal roam the neighborhood freely.
4. When you take your dog out, be sure to keep him/her on a leash.
5. You now have the option of using microchips
6. You can have your dog tatooed
7. Never offer to much information about your dog/cat to strangers
8. Never leave your pet unattended while shopping, visiting strange places.
9. Obedience train your dog.