PawAlarm

Lost cat in Brentwood?Emergency help to bring your cat home fast.

Every hour counts – we get going right away and alert thousands of neighbors around the spot where your cat went missing. Every sighting comes straight to you.

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How it works

Within 60 minutes, thousands of neighbors see your pet: we put your alert on Facebook and Instagram, right around the spot where it went missing.

Every sighting reaches you instantly – by email and in your personal dashboard.

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Map of PawAlarm's search radius around Brentwood

How PawAlarm helps in Brentwood

This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in Brentwood — 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 cat.

≈ 410,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
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Local help in Brentwood

These local services can help you search for a missing pet in Brentwood.

Animal shelters

National lost & found registries5

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What your PawAlarm alert does in Brentwood

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 cat in Brentwood

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    Search the immediate area very thoroughly first — a frightened cat usually hides silently within a few houses, not far away.

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    Go out again after dark with a torch: cats move once it is quiet, and their eyes reflect the light under cars, sheds and hedges.

  3. 3

    Ask neighbours to open garages, sheds and cellars — cats slip inside unnoticed and get shut in.

  4. 4

    Ask neighbours to check enclosed spaces again and share a recent photo with the last-seen place and time.

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    Report her to the shelter, nearby vets and the microchip registry, then start a targeted alert that reaches the whole neighbourhood at once.

Frequently asked questions

How does PawAlarm help if my cat goes missing in Brentwood?

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 cat was last seen – within 1 mi of Brentwood, that's about 23,000 people. The alert goes live within 60 minutes. Anyone who spots your cat reports the sighting on your search page, and you get it by email straight away.

My indoor cat escaped. Where should I look first?

Check your home and the area around the escape point carefully. Look under cover and ask the people next door to check inside sheds and garages. A frightened cat may stay hidden without answering your calls.

How to Find an Indoor Cat That Got Outside
How much does an alert cost in Brentwood?

Alerts in Brentwood start from $49. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in Brentwood: 1 mi reaches about 23,000 people for $88, 1.8 mi reaches about 70,000 people for $300, and 3 mi reaches about 130,000 people for $790. You see the exact price before you pay, and there is no subscription.

Can I use PawAlarm in Brentwood 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 Brentwood – a one-off payment, no subscription.

How long does Contra Costa Animal Services hold impounded pets, including from Brentwood?

Impounded animals are held a minimum of 3 business days. The hold extends to 5 business days with some form of identification and 10 business days with a current Contra Costa County license tag.

Source · checked Oct 6, 2026

I found a cat in Brentwood — who takes it in?

Found animals in Brentwood are handled by Town of Islip Animal Control / Animal Shelter. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.

More questions about lost cats →

Pricing

Searching in Brentwood: start for free or alert everyone nearby

The search poster and search page for your cat are free. With Professional, we show your alert to about 23,000 people within 1 mi of Brentwood – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.

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
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Put the whole area on the lookout

from $49one-time

Brentwood: ≈ 23,000 neighbours within 1 mi

  • Everything in Free
  • Your alert in front of thousands of neighbors on Facebook and Instagram
  • Live in 60 minutes – stop anytime
  • Private detective: we alert shelters, vets and Facebook groups nearby
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One-time payment – no subscription.

Shown on to ~410,000 neighbours in Brentwood.

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