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 Cottage Grove
This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in Cottage Grove — 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.
≈ 120,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
ReunitedRupert
Found after 1 month and 2 weeks
ReunitedBenny
Found after 2 months and 3 weeks
ReunitedJasmine
Found after 3 days and 7 hours
ReunitedMomo
Found after 10 hours
ReunitedDolce
Found after 1 day and 20 hours
What your PawAlarm alert does in Cottage Grove
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 Cottage Grove
Frequently asked questions
How does PawAlarm help if my cat goes missing in Cottage Grove?
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 Cottage Grove, that's about 11,000 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 OutsideHow much does an alert cost in Cottage Grove?
Alerts in Cottage Grove start from $49. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in Cottage Grove: 1 mi reaches about 11,000 people for $88, 1.8 mi reaches about 30,000 people for $300, and 3 mi reaches about 44,000 people for $790. You see the exact price before you pay, and there is no subscription.
Can I use PawAlarm in Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove – a one-off payment, no subscription.
How do I report a found stray animal in Cottage Grove, Minnesota?
Cottage Grove is an impound-only jurisdiction: residents should contact local police to report a stray, and an officer takes it to the Companion Animal Center in Oakdale. The Center does not accept strays from the public without a case number from law enforcement or municipal officials.
Source · checked Oct 6, 2026
I found a cat in Cottage Grove — who takes it in?
Found animals in Cottage Grove are handled by Companion Animal Center — lost-pet inquiries. Phone: 651-200-3054. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.
Pricing
Searching in Cottage Grove: 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 11,000 people within 1 mi of Cottage Grove – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.
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One-time payment – no subscription.
