13 Stylish Dog Tags Your Dog Won’t Mind Wearing One Bit
You want the to be safe, but you also want them to look good. Win-win.
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If you think about it, a dog’s ID tag is both their most precious piece of jewelry. As pet parents, we hope that this two-inch object remains simply decorative — but the hard truth is a durable, high-quality ID tag can help ensure your dog’s safe returnopens in a new tab if they run away or otherwise get lost. Even if your dog is microchipped, which can increase your pet’s safe return opens in a new tabby 20 percent, a physical dog tag is the first line of defense for a lost dog.
But enough of the scary stuff, because these days there are a ton of high-quality, high-key cute ID tags for you and your pup to choose from. These are just a few that we have been “adding to cart” lately:
Rebecca Caplan
Rebecca Caplan is a writer based in Brooklyn whose work has been featured in The New Yorker, Reductress, and Vulture. She lives in Brooklyn with her perfect, toothless dog Moose.
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