New tool for finding lost pets is a low-tech twist on old-school tags

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QR codes can give important information about a lost pet while protecting their owner's privacy.

for a menu at a restaurant. If someone scans the QR code on the collar of a lost pet that they’ve found, the owner will get a notification that their pet’s tag has been scanned. The person who scanned the tag will be able to view basic information such as a name and a short description of the animal, relevant health needs, and they’ll have the option to press a button in the web portal to start a two-way conversation with the pet’s owner.

Ring is also launching a feature called Lost Pet Post, which pings a notification into the Neighbors feed in the Ring App, and integrating with the Petco Love Lost database, which uses facial recognition technology to

 

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