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The Pet Protection Checklist
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Purchase an IDTAG.com Pet ID Tag
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Register to protect your pet on www.IDTAG.com using the unique serial number on your pets ID Tag– It’s Quick & Easy!
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Upload photos and descriptions of your pet to your IDTAG.com profile along with multiple emergency contacts.
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Maintain up-to-date information in your pet & owner profiles as you move, travel or change veterinarians – real-time information is critical to protecting your pet!
Should Your Pet Ever Go Missing
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Immediately report your pet missing by logging onto IDTAG.com or calling (866) 60-FOUND. Your pets profile and emergency contact information will be instantly broadcast to lost-pet websites and local shelters to alert them that your pet is missing.
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IDTAG.com will email you a list of the local shelters which receive notification of your missing pet – call or visit these shelters to see if they may have found your pet!
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Search your own property thoroughly - every nook and cranny. Pets can find their way into the most surprising places.
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Walk the neighborhood, talk to your neighbors, and leave your phone number with anyone you trust to keep an eye out for your lost pet.
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Print flyers directly from your pet's IDTAG.com profile page and post them within a 5-mile radius of where your pet was last seen.
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Offer a reward when printing flyers from your IDTAG.com profile - IDTAG.com does not recommend specifying an amount because of the potential for
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Call your local veterinarian offices during the day; after 5 PM, try calling veterinarian emergency clinics.
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It's unfortunate, but your pet may have been injured on the road. Call local and state road crews, Department of Transportation (DOT), and Animal Control offices daily to see if they have found your pet.
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Place an ad in your local newspaper or classifieds magazine and check the newspaper lost and found ads daily.
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Check IDTAG.com frequently to review the listings of pets found with damaged ID Tags – it is possible that your pet has been found, but his or her tag has been damaged and the serial number is not visible to the finder.