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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 Plano
This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in Plano — 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.
≈ 570,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
ReunitedScamp
Found after 3 months and 2 weeks
ReunitedMomo
Found after 3 days and 17 hours
ReunitedSid
Found after 2 months and 2 weeks
ReunitedSuki
Found after 3 days and 16 hours
ReunitedFoxy
Found after 6 days
What your PawAlarm alert does in Plano
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 Plano
Frequently asked questions
How does PawAlarm help if my cat goes missing in Plano?
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 Plano, that's about 16,000 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 Plano?
Alerts in Plano start from $49. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in Plano: 1 mi reaches about 16,000 people for $88, 1.8 mi reaches about 51,000 people for $300, and 3 mi reaches about 120,000 people for $790. You see the exact price before you pay, and there is no subscription.
Can I use PawAlarm in Plano 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 Plano – a one-off payment, no subscription.
Is there another animal shelter near Plano?
For Plano, we list Second Chance SPCA. Address: 1700 J Avenue, Plano, TX 75074. Phone: (972) 424-0077. Call before you go and ask about animals brought in recently.
Do I have to register my dog or cat with the City of Plano?
Yes. Any animal that needs a rabies vaccination under the Texas Rabies Control Act, which includes dogs, cats and ferrets, must also be registered with the City of Plano. Register online at PetData.com, in person at Plano Animal Services (4028 W Plano Parkway) or by mail, with current rabies paperwork on vet letterhead and your pet's description, breed and spay/neuter status.
Source · checked Oct 6, 2026
What are the impound fees at the Plano Animal Shelter?
Plano charges $80 for a first impoundment in any 12 months, $110 for a second, and the previous fee plus $100 for each later one. Boarding is $10 per day, microchipping $15 and a rabies vaccination $10. The first-impound fee can be reduced if the pet is sterilized ($40), vaccinated ($10), registered with the city ($10) or has traceable ID ($15).
Source · checked Oct 6, 2026
I found a cat in Plano — who takes it in?
Found animals in Plano are handled by Plano Animal Services. Address: 4028 W Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093. Phone: (972) 769-4360. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.
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Searching in Plano: 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 16,000 people within 1 mi of Plano – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.
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One-time payment – no subscription.
