Economy
Chiang Mai Resident Offers 50,000 Baht Reward for Missing Cat
A pet owner in the Fa Ham area of Chiang Mai is offering a significant reward for the safe return of their missing grey cat, 'Tao Tao'.
According to a report by Khaosod Online Thailand on August 20, 2026, a resident in the Fa Ham sub-district of Chiang Mai is seeking public assistance to locate a missing pet. The cat, a male named 'Tao Tao', is described as having grey fur and wearing a blue collar. He was last seen near a residence in Moo 3, Fa Ham, Mueang Chiang Mai District.
The owner has announced a tiered reward system to encourage the safe recovery of the animal. A reward of 30,000 baht is offered for information leading to the cat's discovery, which increases to 50,000 baht if the cat is found by this coming Sunday. The owner emphasizes that the cat is friendly and accustomed to people.
For residents or travelers currently in the Fa Ham area, the owner has requested that anyone who spots the cat should avoid chasing it, as the animal may become startled and flee further away. While the search is currently focused on the immediate vicinity of the disappearance, the exact whereabouts of the cat remain unknown. Those who may have information are encouraged to exercise caution and follow the owner's request to ensure the pet is not frightened during any potential recovery attempt.