Your information has been submitted to San Diego Humane Society.
Thank you for requesting your free pet ID tag(s)! Keep an eye on your mailbox and expect to receive these at the address you provided within 4-6 weeks. If you need to make any changes or have questions, please contact [email protected].
We know you love your pet, so here are some more tips and tools to keep them safe!
- Microchip: Microchips are permanent pet identification tools that can help quickly reunite lost pets with their owners. San Diego Humane Society offers microchips for owned pets for just $25 — make an appointment today!
- License: Not only are licenses for dogs required by law, but they also serve as an extra form of ID to help your pet get home if they go missing. If you are within San Diego Humane Society’s jurisdiction, your dog’s DocuPet license comes with free HomeSafe™ 24/7 lost pet service. Renew your dog’s license or get a new license online!
- Leash: Keeping your dog leashed on outings is a sure way to prevent them from running off, especially in unfenced areas. In most public areas, keeping a dog leashed is required by law. If your dog is learning to walk on a leash, check out our tips for Loose Leash Walking!
- Secure enclosures: Make sure your home’s doors, windows and yard are secure, and don’t leave your pet outside unattended. Find more tips to safely keep your pet secured in your home or yard.
- Spay/neuter: Spaying or neutering your pet can lessen their urge to wander off and stray from home. Check out our Community Spay and Neuter Services and additional low-cost resources!
- Plan for parties: If you’ll have guests coming in and out of your home, make sure to set up a secure space where they won’t be able to slip through opening doors.
- Holiday safety: The noise of major holidays like July Fourth and New Year’s Eve can frighten pets and cause them to flee. Create a secure indoor space for your pet and provide comforting items to help reduce stress. Check out our holiday safety tips or training tips to reduce your pet’s fear of loud noises!
