Massive Mistake Yields a Deeper Bond
Posted by EDWARD WIMMER

Scout was my first dog (first dog as a bona-fide grown-up that is). She was also the inspiration behind DOG iD (more on that here). We loved Scout more than words can capture…and she returned that love so honestly and beautifully. When Scout passed away in 2019, we were emotionally wrecked. We missed her more than words can articulate. She was such a big part of our lives…and that part was suddenly gone. After many dog-less months, we decided that it was time to bring another furry companion into our pack. A local rescue led us to Molly… In the...
Dogs and Fireworks: 7 Tips to Help Nervous Pups
Posted by KARA FOXX

Fireworks are a fun staple of summer festivities, but animals don’t always share our enthusiasm for celebratory booms. A dog's ears pick up twice the noise as human ears, so it’s no wonder a series of unpredictable explosions can be terrifying for Fido. The snap, crackle, and pops can cause fearful pets to run away in desperate search of a safe haven. That’s why July 5 is historically the busiest day of the year for animal shelters— intake numbers skyrocket following Fourth of July firework shows. The good news is that there are steps you can take to prevent a firework...
List: Top 10 Most Pup-ular Dog Names
Posted by BETHANY MILLION

Choosing your dog’s name can be hard. Do you go the traditional route, favorite movie/TV reference, or a name that just makes you smile when you see it? You get one chance to name your pup, so you should make it count! Your dog’s name is so important, that we have a Lifetime Guarantee on our Dog ID engravings to ensure it is on display forever (this especially comes in handy if your dog is a rough and tumble escape artist). If you’re looking for that perfect name, we’ve got the top 10 boy and girl names according to Rover.com...
5 Gifts for Dog Lovers and Pets
Posted by BETHANY MILLION

Introducing the Rock Solid Leash
Posted by KARA FOXX

Rescuing a Shelter Dog: The Ins and Outs of Adoption
Posted by BETHANY MILLION

We’ve all heard the phrase “adopt don’t shop” when it comes to finding your new furry family member. This is really brought into the spotlight in October during National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month! According to the ASPCA, 23% of dogs are taken in from an Animal Shelter - this equates to about 2 million dogs per year. Swinging by your local shelter and falling in love with that good boy/girl who’s giving you literal puppy-dog eyes is the easy part. We’re here to help delve into the finer details of adoption to ensure you and your new pup are...
18 Dog Tag Engravings for a Pup With Personality
Posted by KARA FOXX

Dog identification tags are more than just a cute accessory – they are essential to your pup’s safety. Dog tags that list a name and phone number help increase the likelihood of reuniting a lost dog with its family. Our DOG iD fits up to six lines of laser-engraved text. With all that space, pet-lovers can get creative on their furry friend’s ID. Need inspiration for your new ID? Look no further. We rounded up 18 hilarious and cute DOG iD engravings that show off a pup’s personality.
Missing Dogs Found: How DOG iD Made a Difference for 3 Runaways
Posted by KARA FOXX

Let’s face it: Even the most well-behaved canines can wander from home. We asked three pet parents to share how DOG iD made a difference when it mattered most. THE TOWN HOPPIN' HUSKY "The DOG iD tag saved my dog's life when she escaped out of my fenced backyard. She dug her way out and was almost hit on the highway. Thanks to the tag, someone was able to call us and get her home in less than an hour! Actually, before I even knew she was missing, I got a call from the people who found her. I...
Six Safety Tips for Running with a Dog that Pulls
Posted by BETHANY MILLION

There are a multitude of benefits to running every day, which is why so many people have taken to the activity. At the same time, bringing your dog along for the jog is another way that you can connect with them, while simultaneously getting your pooch the exercise it needs as well. However, running with a dog that pulls is something that can be challenging and potentially even dangerous for you both. For instance, if your dog is prone to pulling, it could pull you off balance and to the ground. If you lose hold of the leash in the...
How to Attach Dog Tag to Collar Properly
Posted by ROAD ID STAFF

If you own a dog, it is critical to ensure that it has an ID tag. No matter if you have a simple stainless steel tag or you have gone for a more fashionable look and decided to purchase gold engraved dog tags for your precious pooch, this is what will help to get them home should they get lost. However, there are many people who don’t know how to attach a dog tag to a collar properly. Believe it or not, establishing how to attach a dog tag to a collar can be a little trickier than one might...
What Details Should You Include on an Engraved Cat Collar Tag?
Posted by ROAD ID STAFF

Anyone who has lost their cat, even for a brief period of time, understands how important an engraved cat collar tag is to getting your pet home safely. While some folks rely on microchips, a more traditional approach of pet ownership identification can help to get your little furball home faster. After all, it might just be a few houses over from yours. However, the key to a useful engraved cat collar tag is knowing what information to include on it and which bits to exclude. If you are wondering what to put on your engraved cat ID tags, here...
Cat ID Tags for Your Pet
Posted by ROAD ID STAFF

Are you a brand new cat parent? You’re not alone. Nearly 32 million Americans have welcomed a cat into their home, the majority of which are not first-time cat owners. So if you’re currently feeling uncertain about caring for your new cat, you’re not the only person to have felt that way. But how do you care for a new pet? In some ways, it’s ensuring that you care for their most basic needs, such as taking them to the vet for a check-up and making your home safe and welcoming to them. Most of all, you’ll want to protect them...