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 Dún Laoghaire
This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in Dún Laoghaire — 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.
≈ 390,000 neighbours within 10 km
ReunitedFlint
Found after 3 days and 3 hours
ReunitedLucie
Found after 2 months and 1 week
ReunitedSaga
Found after 1 day and 11 hours
ReunitedSmokey
Found after 4 days and 4 hours
ReunitedJuliette
Found after 4 months and 3 weeks
What your PawAlarm alert does in Dún Laoghaire
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 Dún Laoghaire
Frequently asked questions
How does PawAlarm help if my dog goes missing in Dún Laoghaire?
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 1.5 km of Dún Laoghaire, that's about 17,000 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 Dún Laoghaire?
Alerts in Dún Laoghaire start from €25. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in Dún Laoghaire: 1.5 km reaches about 17,000 people for €41, 3 km reaches about 60,000 people for €171 and 5 km reaches about 110,000 people for €443. You see the exact price before you pay, and there is no subscription.
Can I use PawAlarm in Dún Laoghaire 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 Dún Laoghaire – a one-off payment, no subscription.
Where is the nearest animal shelter to Dún Laoghaire?
For Dún Laoghaire, we list Dublin County Dog Shelter. Address: Lyons Road, Newcastle, Co. Dublin, D22 H0X6. Phone: 087 3914 008. Call before you go and ask about animals brought in recently.
How much is a dog licence in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown?
An annual dog licence is €20 and a lifetime licence is €140, both issued by An Post at any Post Office or online at licences.ie. Without a current licence the Dog Warden can issue a €150 fine.
Source · checked 6 Oct 2026
Do dogs have to be on a lead in parks in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown?
Under the Council's Parks Bye-laws all dogs must be on leads in parks, except in designated off-lead areas and Killiney Hill Park.
Source · checked 6 Oct 2026
I found a dog in Dún Laoghaire — who takes it in?
Found animals in Dún Laoghaire are handled by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Dog Warden Service. Address: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, County Dublin. Phone: 01 205 4700. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.
Pricing
Searching in Dún Laoghaire: 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 17,000 people within 1.5 km of Dún Laoghaire – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.
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One-time payment – no subscription.
