Common Mistakes–Stray Dog Loose

Common Mistakes people make when they see a Stray Dog Running Loose.
Below is a list of the common mistakes that people make when they are in this situation. This is crowd-sourced information that people know now and wished they would have known earlier. It is what others think may be useful to share on this topic so that you can avoid making a common mistake. If you need more specific help or assistance, please ask an animal rescue volunteer at one of your local rescues.