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 Lexington
This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in Lexington — 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.
≈ 310,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
ReunitedSienna
Found after 1 day and 12 hours
ReunitedTheo
Found after 3 days and 6 hours
ReunitedFrieda
Found after 4 months and 4 weeks
ReunitedSmudge
Found after 5 days and 22 hours
ReunitedCaramel
Found after 12 hours
What your PawAlarm alert does in Lexington
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 Lexington
Frequently asked questions
How does PawAlarm help if my dog goes missing in Lexington?
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 mi of Lexington, that's about 18,000 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 Lexington?
Alerts in Lexington start from $49. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in Lexington: 1 mi reaches about 18,000 people for $88, 1.8 mi reaches about 52,000 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 Lexington 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 Lexington – a one-off payment, no subscription.
Do dogs and cats in Lexington, Kentucky need a license?
Yes. In Fayette County, which Lexington shares with its consolidated city-county government, all dogs and cats must be licensed annually from six months of age and be vaccinated against rabies from four months. Proof of rabies vaccination is required to get the city license.
Source · checked Oct 6, 2026
How long does Lexington hold a stray dog or cat before it can be adopted out?
Under Lexington-Fayette ordinance 4-21(a), stray dogs are held for 5 days and stray cats for 3 days. Because the clock is short, check Lexington-Fayette Animal Care & Control in person soon after a pet goes missing.
Source · checked Oct 6, 2026
I found a dog in Lexington — who takes it in?
Found animals in Lexington are handled by Lexington-Fayette Animal Care & Control. Address: 1600 Old Frankfort Pike, Lexington, KY 40504. Phone: (859) 255-9033. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.
Pricing
Searching in Lexington: 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 18,000 people within 1 mi of Lexington – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.
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One-time payment – no subscription.
