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QR & NFC Pet Tag Blog
Guides and practical tips about QR and NFC ID tags, keeping dogs and cats safe, and what to do when a pet goes missing.
How a QR & NFC pet tag works, for dogs and cats
A little disc on the collar, and inside it your pet's whole profile. Here's the honest version of what happens from the moment someone taps their phone to the tag, right through to the moment you pick up the call from whoever found your dog.
Read more →QR tag vs microchip: how they differ and what to choose
A chipped dog isn't the same as a dog with a QR tag, though plenty of people muddle the two. Here's who reads which, what tool they need, and why the sensible answer is usually to have both.
Read more →Lost dog: what to do in the first few hours
Your heart's in your mouth, your hands are shaking, and your mind goes blank. Here's what genuinely helps in the first hours after your dog vanishes, step by step, with no needless panic and no sugar-coating.
Read more →Cat ID vs pet passport: what each one is for
A pet passport and a cat ID tag sound alike, yet they do completely different jobs. One earns its keep at the border, the other the day your cat slips out of the house. Here's how they differ and when you need which.
Read more →How to choose a pet ID tag for your dog or cat
There are countless tags out there, from plain engraved discs to tags with a QR code. Here's what to actually look at when you choose, so you neither overpay nor kick yourself when the one moment that matters finally comes.
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