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 San Jose
This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in San Jose — 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.
≈ 980,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
ReunitedFreya
Found after 1 month and 2 days
ReunitedJack
Found after 4 months and 2 weeks
ReunitedWalnut
Found after 4 months and 1 week
ReunitedHunter
Found after 1 day and 17 hours
ReunitedZora
Found after 3 days and 14 hours
What your PawAlarm alert does in San Jose
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 Jose
Frequently asked questions
How does PawAlarm help if my dog goes missing in San Jose?
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 Jose, that's about 38,000 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 Jose?
Alerts in San Jose start from $49. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in San Jose: 1 mi reaches about 38,000 people for $88, 1.8 mi reaches about 91,000 people for $300, and 3 mi reaches about 240,000 people for $790. You see the exact price before you pay, and there is no subscription.
Can I use PawAlarm in San Jose 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 Jose – a one-off payment, no subscription.
Is there another animal shelter near San Jose?
For San Jose, we list Humane Society Silicon Valley - West San Jose. Address: 500 El Paseo de Saratoga, San Jose, CA 95130. Phone: 408-262-2133. Call before you go and ask about animals brought in recently.
I found a dog in San Jose — who takes it in?
Found animals in San Jose are handled by San Jose Animal Care and Services. Address: 2750 Monterey Rd, San Jose, CA 95111. Phone: 408-794-7297. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.
Pricing
Searching in San Jose: 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 38,000 people within 1 mi of San Jose – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.
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One-time payment – no subscription.
