Free
Everything for searching on the ground
£0
- 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 Accrington
This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in Accrington — 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 dog.
≈ 330,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
ReunitedOscar
Found after 1 day and 21 hours
ReunitedScout
Found after 4 months and 2 weeks
ReunitedDuke
Found after 3 months and 1 day
ReunitedAmelie
Found after 1 month and 4 weeks
ReunitedNonna
Found after 1 day and 19 hours
What your PawAlarm alert does in Accrington
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 dog in Accrington
Frequently asked questions
How does PawAlarm help if my dog goes missing in Accrington?
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 dog was last seen – within 1 mi of Accrington, that's about 23,000 people. The alert goes live within 60 minutes. Anyone who spots your dog reports the sighting on your search page, and you get it by email straight away.
What should I do first when my dog goes missing?
Note the last-seen place and time, prepare a clear photo, and contact local animal services, shelters and vets. Ask people to report sightings with a location and time, so you can follow up on useful information.
Lost Dog: What to Do in the First 24 HoursHow much does an alert cost in Accrington?
Alerts in Accrington start from £36. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in Accrington: 1 mi reaches about 23,000 people for £64, 1.8 mi reaches about 46,000 people for £220 and 3 mi reaches about 77,000 people for £575. You see the exact price before you pay, and there is no subscription.
Can I use PawAlarm in Accrington 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 Accrington – a one-off payment, no subscription.
Where is the nearest animal shelter to Accrington?
For Accrington, we list RSPCA Lancashire East Branch. Address: Nearer Holker House Farm, Enfield Road, Altham, Accrington, BB5 6NN. Phone: 01254 231118. Call before you go and ask about animals brought in recently.
When can Hyndburn Council's dog warden collect a stray dog in Accrington?
Hyndburn Borough Council's stray dog collection service runs Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm, with the last collection at 4.00pm. Outside those times you need to contact the kennels directly, post on social media to find the owner, or keep the dog until the next working day. The service can be reached on 01254 388111.
Source · checked 6 Oct 2026
How much does it cost to get a stray dog back from the council kennels in Accrington?
Hyndburn Borough Council charges a release fee of £100 before a stray dog can be returned from its kennels, plus any veterinary fees incurred. Payment must be made before visiting the kennels, by card over the phone or in cash at the council offices, and the council does not accept payment by instalments.
Source · checked 9 Oct 2026
I found a dog in Accrington — who takes it in?
Found animals in Accrington are handled by Aspen Valley Boarding Kennels & Cattery. Address: Lower Aspen Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB5 4NY. Phone: 01254 233702. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.
Pricing
Searching in Accrington: start for free or alert everyone nearby
The search poster and search page for your dog are free. With Professional, we show your alert to about 23,000 people within 1 mi of Accrington – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.
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One-time payment – no subscription.
