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
How PawAlarm helps in Wickford
This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in Wickford — 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.
≈ 340,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
ReunitedLeopold
Found after 1 week and 17 hours
ReunitedEarl
Found after 2 months and 6 days
ReunitedMabel
Found after 2 months and 1 day
ReunitedSimba
Found after 12 hours
ReunitedZora
Found after 3 months and 2 weeks
What your PawAlarm alert does in Wickford
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 Wickford
Frequently asked questions
How does PawAlarm help if my cat goes missing in Wickford?
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 Wickford, that's about 29,000 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 OutsideHow much does an alert cost in Wickford?
Alerts in Wickford start from £36. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in Wickford: 1 mi reaches about 29,000 people for £64, 1.8 mi reaches about 37,000 people for £220 and 3 mi reaches about 78,000 people for £575. You see the exact price before you pay, and there is no subscription.
Can I use PawAlarm in Wickford 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 Wickford – a one-off payment, no subscription.
Where is the nearest animal shelter to Wickford?
For Wickford, we list Dogs Trust Basildon. Address: Nevendon Road, Wickford, SS12 0FH. Phone: 0303 003 0000. Call before you go and ask about animals brought in recently.
Who do I contact about a lost or found cat in Wickford?
Cats Protection's Basildon, Brentwood & District branch runs the lost and found service for cats across the Basildon, Brentwood and District area, which includes Wickford. Lost cats are reported to the branch by phone or email, and found cats are reported the same way.
Source · checked 9 Oct 2026
I found a cat in Wickford — who takes it in?
Found animals in Wickford are handled by Basildon Council Animal Control & Dog Warden. Phone: 01268 29 42 80. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.
Pricing
Searching in Wickford: 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 29,000 people within 1 mi of Wickford – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.
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One-time payment – no subscription.
