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 Minneapolis
This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in Minneapolis — 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.
≈ 670,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
ReunitedHector
Found after 3 days
ReunitedNero
Found after 2 days and 22 hours
ReunitedTulip
Found after 1 day and 5 hours
ReunitedNeo
Found after 12 hours
ReunitedAmigo
Found after 4 days and 16 hours
What your PawAlarm alert does in Minneapolis
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 Minneapolis
Frequently asked questions
How does PawAlarm help if my dog goes missing in Minneapolis?
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 Minneapolis, that's about 30,000 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 Minneapolis?
Alerts in Minneapolis start from $49. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in Minneapolis: 1 mi reaches about 30,000 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis – a one-off payment, no subscription.
Is there another animal shelter near Minneapolis?
For Minneapolis, we list Animal Humane Society. Address: 845 Meadow Ln N, Golden Valley, MN 55422. Phone: 763-489-7729. Call before you go and ask about animals brought in recently.
Do dogs and cats in Minneapolis need a license, and how much is it?
Yes. All dogs, cats and ferrets over four months old must be licensed, with a current rabies vaccination. A one-year license costs $30 for a spayed or neutered dog or cat and $40 if not; seniors (65+) and low-income residents pay $15 (altered) or $35 (unaltered). A three-year license is $85 and a lifetime license is $250 and requires a microchip. Licenses can be bought online, by form, or at the shelter.
Source · checked Oct 6, 2026
What does it cost to reclaim my pet from Minneapolis Animal Care & Control?
If the city finds your pet and it has a current Minneapolis license, it will deliver it home at no cost. An unlicensed pet means an impound fee (from $55, free for a licensed pet that has not been impounded before), boarding of $25 per day plus tax, and at least a $30 license, plus any fines. To collect a pet at 212 17th Ave. N. you must be at least 18 and show proof of ownership such as photos, adoption paperwork, a bill of sale or vet records.
Source · checked Oct 6, 2026
I found a dog in Minneapolis — who takes it in?
Found animals in Minneapolis are handled by Minneapolis Animal Care & Control. Address: 212 17th Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411. Phone: 612-673-6222. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.
Pricing
Searching in Minneapolis: 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 30,000 people within 1 mi of Minneapolis – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.
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One-time payment – no subscription.
