A little tag that
brings them home.

A QR tag anyone can scan to reach you. Set it up in a minute and print it.

Demo page
A Shiba Inu and a Golden Retriever wearing QR pet tags

Why I built this

Twenty years ago I lost my dog. By the time someone found him it was too late. The vet couldn't save him, and we never got to say goodbye. Whoever found him had no quick way to reach us in time. No pet should be lost for the want of a simple way home.

In memory of my dog.

Scannable QR Privacy control Location sharing Care reminders
1

Create your account

Sign up with email or Google in seconds.

2

Add your pet

We generate a unique QR key for your pet.

3

Engrave & print

Pop the key into the MakerWorld customizer and print your tag.

See the page behind the tag

When someone scans your pet's tag, they reach a clean page with the info you chose to share, and one-tap ways to reach you.

Demo page
Example MyPetTag public pet page

Everything your pet needs

More than a tag, a little home base for your pet's safety and care.

Scannable QR tag

Anyone who finds your pet scans the tag and reaches a page with the info you choose to share. No app needed.

You control privacy

Pick exactly what's public: name, phone, email. Take the page offline anytime. GDPR-friendly.

Lost mode

Mark a pet as lost and its page turns into a "Have you seen?" appeal. List it in the public Lost pets directory and print a one-page flyer to put up nearby.

Location sharing

The finder can share their exact location with you in one tap, by SMS or email. See the last spot on a map.

Messages and alerts

The finder can leave you a message right from the page. You're notified instantly by email, even when your tag is scanned.

Edit anytime

Change the info, photo or contact whenever you want. No re-engraving. Wrong number? Fix it in seconds.

Care reminders

Track vaccines, vet visits, grooming and flea treatments with recurring email reminders. Plus a birthday note.

Speaks their language

The page shows up in the finder's own language, 12 supported. Your alerts and the flyer follow your language too.

Print your own tag

3 free 3D models on MakerWorld: round, square, or collar-slide. Engrave your key and print.

Three printable QR pet tag shapes: round, square and collar-slide 3D-printed QR pet tag on a leather dog collar
3D printable

Three tags, one print away.

Pick the shape that fits your pet, all free, parametric and ready on MakerWorld.

Round Square Collar-slide
Get the 3D models

Help find lost pets near you

Owners can list a missing pet on a public page. Browse it, recognise a face, and help bring them home.

Lost your pet? In Manage, turn on Mark as lost, then List on the lost-pets page, it appears here so everyone can help.

The 'List on the lost-pets page' toggle in Manage

Frequently asked questions

How does a MyPetTag QR tag work?

Each tag holds a unique QR code. Anyone who finds your pet scans it with a phone camera and instantly reaches a page with the contact details you chose to share. No app is required.

Is MyPetTag free?

Yes. Creating an account, adding your pet and getting your QR key is free. You print the tag yourself from free 3D models on MakerWorld.

Do I need an app to scan the tag?

No. The QR code opens in any phone camera or browser. The finder needs nothing installed.

What information is shown when someone scans the tag?

Only what you choose: pet name, your name, phone or email. You control privacy and can take the page offline anytime. It is GDPR-friendly.

Can the person who finds my pet contact me?

Yes. They can call you, share their exact location by SMS or email, or leave a message from the page, you are notified instantly by email.

Free, and here to stay

MyPetTag is free, with no catch. If you find it useful, a small donation is a lovely way to say thanks, completely optional.

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