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 Sandown
This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in Sandown — 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.
≈ 77,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
ReunitedGaston
Found after 2 days and 13 hours
ReunitedBubba
Found after 3 days and 23 hours
ReunitedLucien
Found after 4 days and 6 hours
ReunitedEmmy
Found after 2 months and 4 weeks
ReunitedMoritz
Found after 5 days
What your PawAlarm alert does in Sandown
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 Sandown
Frequently asked questions
How does PawAlarm help if my dog goes missing in Sandown?
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 Sandown, that's about 13,000 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 Sandown?
Alerts in Sandown start from £36. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in Sandown: 1 mi reaches about 13,000 people for £64, 1.8 mi reaches about 21,000 people for £220 and 3 mi reaches about 27,000 people for £575. You see the exact price before you pay, and there is no subscription.
Can I use PawAlarm in Sandown 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 Sandown – a one-off payment, no subscription.
Where is the nearest animal shelter to Sandown?
For Sandown, we list RSPCA Isle of Wight. Address: 4 High Street, Sandown, PO36 8DA. Phone: 01983 840287. Call before you go and ask about animals brought in recently.
Who collects stray dogs in Sandown, Isle of Wight?
On the Isle of Wight, stray dogs are handled by the council's Public Realm Officers Team, who respond to reports and collect strays during designated hours. Collected strays are housed in contracted kennels.
Source · checked 6 Oct 2026
How long is an unclaimed stray dog kept before it is forfeited in Sandown, Isle of Wight?
On the Isle of Wight, once a Section 149 notice has been served on the owner of a stray dog, unclaimed dogs are forfeited to the council after seven days.
Source · checked 9 Oct 2026
I found a dog in Sandown — who takes it in?
Found animals in Sandown are handled by Isle of Wight Council Dog Wardens. Phone: 01983 821000. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.
Pricing
Searching in Sandown: 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 13,000 people within 1 mi of Sandown – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.
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One-time payment – no subscription.
