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 Salford
This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in Salford — 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.
≈ 1,200,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
ReunitedOolong
Found after 1 month and 3 weeks
ReunitedHolly
Found after 2 weeks and 5 days
ReunitedNickel
Found after 3 months and 3 weeks
ReunitedJupiter
Found after 3 months and 3 weeks
ReunitedNickel
Found after 3 days and 3 hours
What your PawAlarm alert does in Salford
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 Salford
Frequently asked questions
How does PawAlarm help if my dog goes missing in Salford?
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 Salford, that's about 35,000 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 Salford?
Alerts in Salford start from £36. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in Salford: 1 mi reaches about 35,000 people for £64, 1.8 mi reaches about 98,000 people for £220 and 3 mi reaches about 340,000 people for £575. You see the exact price before you pay, and there is no subscription.
Can I use PawAlarm in Salford 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 Salford – a one-off payment, no subscription.
Where is the nearest animal shelter to Salford?
For Salford, we list RSPCA Manchester & Salford Branch. Address: 565 Wilbraham Road, Manchester M21 0AE. Phone: 01617376600. Call before you go and ask about animals brought in recently.
How much does it cost to reclaim a dog picked up by Salford's dog wardens?
If collected from Turnpike Depot, the charge is £42. Once the dog has moved to Manchester and Cheshire Dogs Home, the fee is £93, collected by the home, and extra daily fees may apply. You need valid ID and proof of ownership.
Source · checked 6 Oct 2026
How long do I have to reclaim a stray dog picked up in Salford?
Salford's dog wardens usually hold a dog for 24 hours before taking it to the nominated kennels, Manchester and Cheshire Dogs Home. You have seven days to reclaim it there, after which it is put up for rehoming.
Source · checked 6 Oct 2026
I found a dog in Salford — who takes it in?
Found animals in Salford are handled by Salford City Council Dog Warden Service. Phone: 0161 794 8888. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.
Pricing
Searching in Salford: 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 35,000 people within 1 mi of Salford – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.
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One-time payment – no subscription.
