Upon finding a lost dog in Breezy Point, Ann Lewis set up a page for the pup.

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Jenny Brown read about the missing dog on the Lost Dog website and drove her tracker dog - a beagle called Tiga - up from Leybourne in Kent.

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If the dog is lost or stolen, dog wardens, the RSPCA or a vet can scan it for a microchip, which can immediately provide them with your contact details.

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Every dog owner has helped her dog find a lost ball or treat by pointing in the right direction.

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Along with losing a lot of money, he lost a lot of fans through the dog fighting scandal.

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The 41-year-old registered dietitian lost her leg (and the family dog) four years ago in a car accident 90 miles from her home in Las Vegas.

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Patrol officers arrived and a tracking dog was brought in and established a track, but lost it, Lawrence told reporters.

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There was a total 5, 868 dog attacks across the UK for the same period resulting in 5, 770 days lost in sick leave.

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