Back To The Dog House What To Do If You Lose a Dog While Dog Walking A Professional Guide for Handling Every Minute That Matters Losing a dog is one of the most serious incidents a dog walker can face. It is rare, but when it happens, how you respond in the first minutes and hours is critical — for the dog’s safety, the owner’s trust, and your professional responsibility. This guide explains exactly what to do , where to go , who to contact , and when and how to tell the ow