HELENA — For the Lewis and Clark Humane Society in Helena, warmer weather means more animals coming through their doors—some of them lost pets.

LCHS staff say that as people and their pets spend more time outside enjoying warm weather, or owners go out of town, the number of runaway pets increases. There are things pet owners can do now to help get a pet back if they do get lost. LCHS urges precautions in case pet goes missing

LCHS staff say one of the most important things a pet owner can do is get their pet microchipped. When an animal comes into the shelter, one of the initial intake steps is scanning the animal for a microchip, if they have one, it quickly identifies the owner, and staff try and get in touch with them. If your pet is microchipped, ensure the contact information asso

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