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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 San Bruno
This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in San Bruno — 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.
≈ 380,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
ReunitedNero
Found after 4 days and 22 hours
ReunitedBond
Found after 2 months and 1 week
ReunitedSherlock
Found after 23 hours
ReunitedNyx
Found after 1 day and 19 hours
ReunitedFoxy
Found after 8 hours
What your PawAlarm alert does in San Bruno
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 San Bruno
Frequently asked questions
How does PawAlarm help if my dog goes missing in San Bruno?
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 San Bruno, that's about 19,000 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 San Bruno?
Alerts in San Bruno start from $49. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in San Bruno: 1 mi reaches about 19,000 people for $88, 1.8 mi reaches about 49,000 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 San Bruno 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 San Bruno – a one-off payment, no subscription.
Do dogs have to be on a leash in San Bruno?
Yes. In San Mateo County, which includes San Bruno, all dogs must be on a leash at all times when not in a fully enclosed area, on public and private property alike. Voice control does not count, except at dog parks and other approved off-leash locations.
Source · checked Oct 6, 2026
Do dogs and cats need a licence in San Bruno?
Yes. All dogs and cats over three months old must be licensed in San Mateo County, and new residents have sixty days to license their pet.
Source · checked Oct 6, 2026
I found a dog in San Bruno — who takes it in?
Found animals in San Bruno are handled by Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA Animal Control. Phone: 650-340-7022. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.
Pricing
Searching in San Bruno: 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 19,000 people within 1 mi of San Bruno – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.
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One-time payment – no subscription.
