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 Houghton Regis
This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in Houghton Regis — 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.
≈ 340,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
ReunitedTove
Found after 2 months and 8 hours
ReunitedNebula
Found after 5 days and 9 hours
ReunitedMiso
Found after 1 day and 2 hours
ReunitedWilbur
Found after 1 day and 3 hours
ReunitedGarnet
Found after 5 days and 2 hours
What your PawAlarm alert does in Houghton Regis
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 Houghton Regis
Frequently asked questions
How does PawAlarm help if my dog goes missing in Houghton Regis?
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 Houghton Regis, 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 Houghton Regis?
Alerts in Houghton Regis start from £36. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in Houghton Regis: 1 mi reaches about 23,000 people for £64, 1.8 mi reaches about 58,000 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 Houghton Regis 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 Houghton Regis – a one-off payment, no subscription.
Where is the nearest animal shelter to Houghton Regis?
For Houghton Regis, we list RSPCA Bedfordshire South. Address: 117 Dunstable Street, Ampthill, Bedford MK45 2NG. Phone: +44 1525 838040. Call before you go and ask about animals brought in recently.
What happens if a stray dog is found in Houghton Regis, Central Bedfordshire?
Central Bedfordshire Council's dog warden attends a stray dog reported between 9am and 5pm, as long as the dog is confined or contained. For a dog roaming loose in a general area, the council assesses whether collection is practicable and schedules it on a patrol of that area. Outside those hours the council says it has no statutory duty to collect dogs, but it still collects confined or contained dogs.
Source · checked 9 Oct 2026
How long are unidentified stray dogs kept in kennels in Houghton Regis, Central Bedfordshire?
Central Bedfordshire Council takes a stray dog that cannot be identified to kennels, where it is kept for up to 8 days.
Source · checked 9 Oct 2026
I found a dog in Houghton Regis — who takes it in?
Found animals in Houghton Regis are handled by Central Bedfordshire Council Dog Warden. Address: Watling House, High Street North, Dunstable, Bedfordshire LU6 1LF. Phone: 0300 300 8302. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.
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Searching in Houghton Regis: 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 Houghton Regis – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.
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One-time payment – no subscription.
