Pet Safety Guides

Practical advice for keeping South African pets safe and getting them home.

21 August 2026

Do QR Code Pet Tags Actually Work? What Pet Owners Need to Know

An honest answer from a pet owner who built one - how QR tags get a lost dog home, where they fall short, and why we pair ours with a microchip.

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18 February 2026

QR Pet Tag vs Microchip in South Africa: What’s the Difference?

Microchips and QR tags both help lost pets get home, but they work very differently. Here’s how they compare, and why most SA pet owners use both.

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3 May 2026

How to Choose the Best Pet ID Tag in South Africa

Engraved, QR and GPS tags compared - what actually matters when picking a pet ID tag in SA, and how to choose the right one for your dog or cat.

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8 August 2026

What to Do If Your Pet Goes Missing in South Africa

A calm, practical checklist for the first 48 hours, where to search, who to call, which SA groups to post in, and how to boost your chances of a reunion.

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