EDIT: She is home, safe and sound! She got up in the rafters of our next-door neighbor’s garage and couldn’t get down. He let us know and all is well. Our tiny 9-pound black cat with white paws and a little white mustache and bib is missing in the neighborhood behind Trader Joe’s. We are on Needham, backing up to Nature Cove condos. She has been pretty good

For everyone's safety, meet in a public place and never send money to strangers to recover a pet. Verify anyone who claims a pet before arranging a meeting.