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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 South Portland
This circle is who sees the alert: people who live, walk and drive around the last-seen spot in South Portland — 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.
≈ 120,000 neighbours within 6.2 mi
ReunitedPoppy
Found after 15 hours
ReunitedBandit
Found after 3 days and 7 hours
ReunitedJack
Found after 3 months and 1 day
ReunitedLottie
Found after 1 month and 2 weeks
ReunitedLacey
Found after 1 day and 2 hours
What your PawAlarm alert does in South Portland
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 South Portland
Frequently asked questions
How does PawAlarm help if my dog goes missing in South Portland?
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 South Portland, that's about 10,000 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 South Portland?
Alerts in South Portland start from $49. The price follows how far your alert reaches around the last-seen spot in South Portland: 1 mi reaches about 10,000 people for $88, 1.8 mi reaches about 37,000 people for $300, and 3 mi reaches about 57,000 people for $790. You see the exact price before you pay, and there is no subscription.
Can I use PawAlarm in South Portland 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 South Portland – a one-off payment, no subscription.
Where is the nearest animal shelter to South Portland?
For South Portland, we list Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland. Address: 217 Landing Road, Westbrook, ME 04092. Phone: 207-854-9771. Call before you go and ask about animals brought in recently.
How much is a dog license in South Portland, Maine?
The licence costs $6 for a neutered/spayed dog and $11 for an unaltered dog, and is issued through the City Clerk. It must be renewed by January 31 to avoid a $25 late fee, and dogs need a licence from 6 months of age.
Source · checked Oct 6, 2026
I found a dog in South Portland — who takes it in?
Found animals in South Portland are handled by South Portland Animal Control Officer. Phone: 207-799-5511 ext. 7253. You can also report the find for free on PawAlarm.
Pricing
Searching in South Portland: 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 10,000 people within 1 mi of South Portland – on Facebook and Instagram, live in 60 minutes.
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One-time payment – no subscription.
