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Dog Tags History
History of Dog Tags for DogsCitizens invented the dog tag concept...The use of identification tags for dogs dates back to the late 1800s, when dog owners started attaching metal name tags to their dogs' collars as a way of identifying them. These tags typically included the dog's name, address, and owner's contact information.Military dogs bridged the gap...The popularity of dog name tags or dog I…
Why Small Business Saturday Is Important For You
Small Business Saturday Small Business Saturday is a way to recognize small and local businesses throughout the U.S. By shopping at a small company, like dogIDs, you’ll receive superior customer service and products that hold higher value and quality than that of big box stores.How You Can Benefit From Shopping At A Small Business By supporting a small business, you'll receive higher quality pro…
The Importance of Dog ID Tags - Health and Safety
It may seem like a no-brainer, but having  ID tags for your dog is incredibly important. Most dog owners would agree that having identification on your dog is important, but a study done by ASPCA in 2010 found that while 80% of pet owners thought Pet ID tags were important, only 33% of them said their pet wears an ID tag all of the time. Here are a few reasons why we at dogIDs thin…
The Laser Engraving Difference Designed to Last
One of the biggest selling points for the personalized dog products we produce at dogIDs is that we use cutting edge laser engraving technology to personalize our tags and collars. But most of our customers don’t actually know what that means. What is laser engraving and why is it so special? Engraving All metal personalized dog tags that you can…
Harness vs. Collar: Which Is Best For Your Dog?
As a pet parent, you might wonder if a collar or a harness is a better choice for your everyday use with your dog. You may hear opinions on both, but there are no definite answers as to which pet product is best. It depends on the kind of activities you will be doing with your dog as well as other factors.Here are three questions you should ask when picking between a collar or harness.What are my…
How ID Tags Can Save Your Dog's Life
Here at dogIDs we understand the importance of pet ID tags, and we want to encourage all pet owners to put collars and tags on their pets. The following are just three examples of dogs who were reunited with their owners after getting lost. In all three cases, the fact that the dogs were wearing ID tags made all the difference. You just never know what can happen, and we hope these stori…
3 Ways to Show Team Spirit With Your Dog During March Madness
March Madness is a fun time of the year to cheer on your favorite NCAA men’s basketball team. It’s three weeks filled with friends, cheering, laughter and great food. If you love your dog like we do, chances are you’ll want them to help you cheer on your favorite team. Here are 3 ways you can show some team spirit with your favorite pup.Two-Toned CollarA two-toned collar is a fun way to get your d…
Microchip ID Tags: An Important Part of Keeping Your Pet Safe
Around 8 million animals end up in shelters every year. Of those 8 million animals only 15-20% of dogs get returned to their owner and less than 2% of cats. This number is why dogIDs believes all dogs should have information attached to them at all times. We encourage all animal parents to get their fur babies microchipped and to make them wear an ID tag! In this blog, we’ll discuss a couple commo…
Sharing the Puppy Love this Valentine's Day
Happy Valentine's Day What a better way to celebrate love than with a dog! This Valentine's Day, we put together something special for our customers and followers. Maybe it will give you an idea for your loved ones or maybe it will just make you smile!youtubeembedcode decasinoutansvensklicenstrustly Whether you're proposing or surprising your loved one with a new pup, we can help you find th…
Give The Best To Your Best Friend
Dogs are bed-hogging creatures that embarrass us in public and are a ton of work. But we wouldn't trade them for the world!The dogIDs DifferenceAs dog owners ourselves, we know how frustrating it can be to buy cheap products that break or wear out after moderate use. That's why we created dogIDs. Our sole purpose is to improve the lives of dogs, and with our high quality products, you can improve…