PawAlarm

Lost cat in Swansea?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 Swansea

How PawAlarm helps in Swansea

This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in Swansea — 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.

≈ 280,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
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Local help in Swansea

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

Lost-property / found animals

24h emergency vets2

Animal shelters2

Sources:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

What your PawAlarm alert does in Swansea

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 Swansea

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

    Tip from locals

    Search Cwmdonkin Park, about 0.9 miles away, and Dan-y-Graig Cemetery, roughly 1.2 miles off, first, where a hidden cat can stay quiet and out of sight.

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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.

    Tip from locals

    After dark, check the waterside growth along the Afon Tawe, about 0.5 miles away, and the Brynmill Stream, roughly 1.3 miles off, where a cat can move unseen.

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

    Tip from locals

    Busy roads such as the A4067 and A483 usually keep a scared cat on one side, so ask neighbours on your side of them to open garages and sheds first.

  4. 4

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

    Tip from locals

    Share the photo in Port Tennant, about 1.3 miles to the east, then Dunvant, about 3.8 miles west, and Three Crosses, roughly 5 miles west.

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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 Swansea?

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 Swansea, that's about 32,000 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 Swansea?

Alerts in Swansea start from £36. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in Swansea: 1 mi reaches about 32,000 people for £64, 1.8 mi reaches about 71,000 people for £220 and 3 mi reaches about 120,000 people for £575. You see the exact price before you pay, and there is no subscription.

Can I use PawAlarm in Swansea 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 Swansea – a one-off payment, no subscription.

Where is the nearest animal shelter to Swansea?

For Swansea, we list RSPCA Llys Nini Animal Centre. Address: The Animal Centre, Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9WB. Phone: 01792 229435. Call before you go and ask about animals brought in recently.

Who can I report a lost or found cat to in Swansea?

The volunteer-run Cats Protection Swansea branch takes reports of lost and found cats in the Swansea area on 0300 012 0291 or by email. It covers postcodes SA1 to SA11.

Source · checked 9 Oct 2026

Who collects pets found dead on the road in Swansea?

In Swansea, the council's animal wardens collect dead animals such as dogs, cats and foxes from roads and pavements. They do not collect small animals such as hedgehogs. You can report one and ask for a collection by emailing evh@swansea.gov.uk.

Source · checked 9 Oct 2026

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

Found animals in Swansea are handled by Swansea Council Stray Dog Service. Address: Security Office, Pipehouse Wharf, Morfa Road, Swansea, SA1 2EN. Phone: 01792 635600. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.

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Pricing

Searching in Swansea: 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 32,000 people within 1 mi of Swansea – 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

Swansea: ≈ 32,000 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 ~280,000 neighbours in Swansea.

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