To sum up,
Surgical Stainless Steel
is the best metal for any stainless steel pet ID tag and a Surgical Grade Stainless Steel CollarTagTM will always be there with text the finder of your lost pet can read. They’ll easily read your contact information and any supplementary information you include.
How do I choose a dog tag?
At a bare minimum,
a pet ID tag should contain the name, address and phone number of the pet owner in a durable, legible format
. Plastic tags are lightweight but easily chewed. Stainless steel tags are durable and don’t rust or fade. These traditional types of tags can purchased from any veterinarian or pet store.
Slide-On Stainless Dog ID Tag
If your dog has a single-thickness collar with metal buckles, a slide-on tag is a great option
. It won’t get caught on anything, and it’s noiseless, an advantage over hanging tags. This ID tag for your dog is made of stainless steel and will fit four lines of text.
Meet the world’s best pet tags.
With SiliDog silicone silent pet tags – you won’t get hear annoying noise, and even better,
they’re durable, fun, and never fade
. When your furry family member needs it most – SiliDog will be there to make sure their information is easily identifiable.
Is aluminum or stainless steel better for dog tag?
Stainless steel is much tougher than aluminum
. We use stainless steel that is a bit thicker than most others. It feels solid but not too heavy or bulky. Thirty years ago, when we first started making ID tags, we marked stainless tags by “diamond tip drag engraving”.
What is the best metal for a dog tag?
Brass
: You aren’t likely to find as many shape options, but brass dog tags are strong and last longer and are the most traditional. Nothing wrong with old school.
What should you not put on a dog tag?
Never put
your dog’s name
on the identification tag.
The buyer will trust because the dog will show response upon calling by his name. It is especially the case with friendlier dogs. That’s why it is always recommended not to put your pet’s name on their tags to avoid possible chances of dog theft.
Should you put chipped on dog tag?
But the microchip information gives the good samaritan a fallback number. By placing all the information on one tag, we’ve cut down on the number of tags our dog has to wear. And having the microchip number on the tag has another important effect:
It acts as a deterrent to would be dognappers
.
What size dog tag should I get?
Tags typically range in size from approximately
three-quarters of an inch to two inches wide
. They have to be large enough for someone to be able to read them but also sized for your dog. Yorkies shouldn’t have to drag around two-inch tags, for example.
To silence your dog’s tags,
put rubber silencers around the outside of the tags if they’re made of metal
. You can also try putting some felt on the back of the tags to create a buffer. Alternatively, buy a small pouch made specially for holding the tags from your local pet stores.
All cats and dogs need to wear collars with
ID tags, rabies vaccination tags and city or county licenses
(where applicable). The ID tag should include the owner’s name, address, telephone numbers (day and evening) and the pet’s name.
No. This product is not for dogs that are big chewers. We highly recommend not letting your dog chew on the tag.
Resin can be toxic
.
Today’s identification tags identify vital information about the wearer:
name, Social Security number, blood type and religious preference
. During World War II there were only three religious categories that could be put on dog tags: P for Protestant, C for Catholic and H for Hebrew (Jewish).
5.0 out of 5 starsIts a durable noiseless dog tag.
It’s an overpriced durable dog tag
… I knew how much it cost before I bought it and bought it anyway… it is great quality I take my dog hiking every weekend and metal tags rusted and made noise. It’s exactly as described.
Where is SiliDog now?
After Shark Tank, SiliDog
continues to make a presence at trade shows including Global Pet Expo and SuperZoo
. Over the past two years, the Better Business Bureau has received a number of customer complaints — mostly regarding the delivery, not the quality, of SiliDog tags.
Generally, each soldier is allotted two dog tags. One of them is worn at the neck as a chain and the other is kept inside the shoes of the soldier. These dog tags are made up of
T304 stainless steel
. This type of stainless steel contains 18% chromium and 8% nickel to resist corrosion.
ID DOG TAG….
Stylish,
waterproof, dirt proof
, and can be worn any time by everyone. The same high quality stainless steel components used by the military army. Will not stain or discolor your skin with extended wear, like aluminum, tin, or brass.
This oxidation occurs naturally and is an invited characteristic of copper dog tags.
The surfaces of copper are antimicrobial and antiviral
. They have an inherent ability to kill a wide range of harmful microbes such as Coronavirus and Covid-19 relatively rapidly with a high degree of efficiency.
What should be on a dog tag by law?
The tag must have
your name and address
on; your telephone number can be helpful too. Without a collar it is possible that your dog may be seized and treated as a stray. You should always keep the contact details on the tag uptodate.
Can my dog wear a harness instead of a collar?
The answer for this is yes. We understand that an increasing number of dog owners prefer to use a harness. A harness can be less harsh on your dog’s neck. However,
dogs wearing a harness must wear a collar with an ID tag
.
Should you have your dog’s name on their tag?
By law in the UK, dog owners must clearly display their name, address and postcode on the dogs tag. However
having your dogs name on it’s identification tag is not required
. In fact, many reputable organisations advise against your dogs name on your dog tag.
What is a microchipped dog tag?
This microchip dog tag has everything you love about
a traditional bone tag but with a specific place on the tag for your dog’s microchip number
. With the microchip feature, if someone finds your best friend, they can look up the microchip number and report that your dog has been found.
Does a dog need a dog tag?
Does my Dog Need to wear a Tag In Public?
Yes. Legally your dog must wear some form of ID in public areas
.
