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 Ontario
This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in Ontario — 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.
≈ 660,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
ReunitedTilly
Found after 3 months and 6 days
ReunitedSmudge
Found after 2 months and 2 weeks
ReunitedNed
Found after 3 months and 2 weeks
ReunitedWillow
Found after 4 months and 2 weeks
ReunitedJojo
Found after 4 days and 11 hours
What your PawAlarm alert does in Ontario
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 Ontario
Frequently asked questions
How does PawAlarm help if my cat goes missing in Ontario?
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 Ontario, that's about 36,000 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 Ontario?
Alerts in Ontario start from $49. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in Ontario: 1 mi reaches about 36,000 people for $88, 1.8 mi reaches about 97,000 people for $300, and 3 mi reaches about 230,000 people for $790. You see the exact price before you pay, and there is no subscription.
Can I use PawAlarm in Ontario 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 Ontario – a one-off payment, no subscription.
Is there another animal shelter near Ontario?
For Ontario, we list West End Shelter for Animals. Address: 1010 E. Mission Blvd, Ontario, CA 91761. Phone: (909) 947-3517. Call before you go and ask about animals brought in recently.
When is the licensing office of the Animal Resource Center of the Inland Empire open for Ontario pet owners?
The Animal Resource Center of the Inland Empire lists its licensing office hours as Monday through Sunday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Source · checked Oct 6, 2026
What does it cost to reclaim an impounded pet from the Animal Resource Center in Ontario, California?
The ARC's fee schedule lists a dog impound fee of $35 for a first offense, $50 for a second and $100 for a third, and a cat impound fee of $25. Boarding is $25 per day.
Source · checked Oct 6, 2026
I found a cat in Ontario — who takes it in?
Found animals in Ontario are handled by Animal Resource Center of the Inland Empire. Address: 1630 Shearwater Street, Ontario, CA 91761. Phone: (909) 321-1080. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.
Pricing
Searching in Ontario: 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 36,000 people within 1 mi of Ontario – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.
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One-time payment – no subscription.
