PawAlarm

Lost cat in Castlereagh?Emergency help to bring your cat home fast.

Every hour counts – we get going right away and alert thousands of neighbours around the spot where your cat went missing. Every sighting comes straight to you.

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How it works

Within 60 minutes, thousands of neighbours see your pet: we put your alert on Facebook and Instagram, right around the spot where it went missing.

Every sighting reaches you instantly – by email and in your personal dashboard.

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Map of PawAlarm's search radius around Castlereagh

How PawAlarm helps in Castlereagh

This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in Castlereagh — not your friends list. A neighbour two streets over, or someone passing through from the next town, is the person most likely to notice your cat.

≈ 420,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
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Local help in Castlereagh

These local services can help you search for a missing pet in Castlereagh.

Lost-property / found animals

24h emergency vets3

Animal shelters2

Local search groups2

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What your PawAlarm alert does in Castlereagh

The moment you start, we run your pet as a Facebook, Instagram & TikTok ad the whole neighbourhood sees — here is exactly what you get.

What you get

  • Free poster template (PDF)Print-ready PDF – ready to put up right away.Free
  • Personal dashboard – manage sightings & contact findersOne link, no password: every sighting, message and finder's phone number in one place.Free
  • Professionally optimised social-media campaignWe design, run & optimise the ads – no ad account needed.Professional
  • Private detective: shelters, vets & lost-pet registries alerted nearbyWe report your pet to shelters, vets, registries and Facebook groups nearby.Professional
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First steps if you lose your cat in Castlereagh

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    Search the immediate area very thoroughly first — a frightened cat usually hides silently within a few houses, not far away.

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    Go out again after dark with a torch: cats move once it is quiet, and their eyes reflect the light under cars, sheds and hedges.

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    Ask neighbours to open garages, sheds and cellars — cats slip inside unnoticed and get shut in.

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    Ask neighbours to check enclosed spaces again and share a recent photo with the last-seen place and time.

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    Report her to the shelter, nearby vets and the microchip registry, then start a targeted alert that reaches the whole neighbourhood at once.

Frequently asked questions

How does PawAlarm help if my cat goes missing in Castlereagh?

PawAlarm turns your missing-pet report into a search alert on Facebook and Instagram. It is shown to the people who live and get around near the spot where your cat was last seen – within 1 mi of Castlereagh, that's about 25,000 people. The alert goes live within 60 minutes. Anyone who spots your cat reports the sighting on your search page, and you get it by email straight away.

My indoor cat escaped. Where should I look first?

Check your home and the area around the escape point carefully. Look under cover and ask the people next door to check inside sheds and garages. A frightened cat may stay hidden without answering your calls.

How to Find an Indoor Cat That Got Outside
How much does an alert cost in Castlereagh?

Alerts in Castlereagh start from £36. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in Castlereagh: 1 mi reaches about 25,000 people for £64, 1.8 mi reaches about 90,000 people for £220 and 3 mi reaches about 180,000 people for £575. You see the exact price before you pay, and there is no subscription.

Can I use PawAlarm in Castlereagh for free?

Yes. A printable search poster with a QR code, your own search page where finders report sightings, sightings straight to your inbox and a personal dashboard with search tips are all free. You only pay for reach: the alert on Facebook and Instagram around Castlereagh – a one-off payment, no subscription.

Where is the nearest animal shelter to Castlereagh?

For Castlereagh, we list Assisi Animal Sanctuary. Address: 1 Old Bangor Road, Conlig, Newtownards BT23 7PU. Phone: 028 9181 2622. Call before you go and ask about animals brought in recently.

Who handles domestic-pet welfare complaints in Castlereagh, including at weekends?

Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council investigates welfare complaints about domestic pets of any vertebrate species. At weekends, contact a local private veterinary practice or police station, which will refer a welfare complaint to DAERA’s on-call officer as necessary.

Source · checked 10 Oct 2026

I found a cat in Castlereagh — who takes it in?

Found animals in Castlereagh are handled by Lisburn & Castlereagh Council Environmental Health (Dog Warden). Address: Nutts Corner Boarding Kennels, 18 Dundrod Road, Crumlin, BT29 4SR. Phone: 028 9244 7397. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.

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Pricing

Searching in Castlereagh: start for free or alert everyone nearby

The search poster and search page for your cat are free. With Professional, we show your alert to about 25,000 people within 1 mi of Castlereagh – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.

Free

Everything for searching on the ground

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  • Printable search poster with QR code
  • Your own search page where finders report sightings
  • Sightings straight to your inbox
  • Personal dashboard and search tips
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from £36one-time

Castlereagh: ≈ 25,000 neighbours within 1 mi

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  • Your alert in front of thousands of neighbours on Facebook and Instagram
  • Live in 60 minutes – stop anytime
  • Private detective: we alert shelters, vets and Facebook groups nearby
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One-time payment – no subscription.

Shown on to ~420,000 neighbours in Castlereagh.

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