Pet Profiles 101: The New Standard for Pet Reunification Management - The New Era of Pet Reunification Management In today’s digital world, pet owners expect the same convenience, transparency, and reliability from their pet services as they do from their banking, healthcare, and city services. For municipalities and shelters, this means adopting tools that not only keep pace with these expectations but also strengthen animal welfare […]
Inside the NASN: How the Largest Pet Network Is Changing Shelter Operations - Unifying Shelters. Reuniting Pets. Redefining Recovery. Across North America, animal shelters are under unprecedented pressure. Rising pet intake, limited resources, and fragmented data systems have made reunifying lost pets with their families a complex and often slow process. Too often, animals spend unnecessary time in kennels, and families are left waiting—this problem demands bold, systemic […]
The Hidden Costs of Unlicensed Pets to Municipal Governments - Ask any city finance director where the animal services line item goes sideways, and you’ll hear the same story: the math breaks when pets go unlicensed. What seems like a small act of noncompliance cascades into real, recurring costs with more field calls, longer shelter stays, higher medical and legal exposure, and lost revenue that […]
Why Pet Licensing Is the Key to Community Safety and Shelter Sustainability - In communities across North America, local animal services, shelters, and governments face a shared challenge: how to protect pets, reunite them with their families, and reduce the burden on already overcrowded shelters. The solution? A surprisingly simple yet profoundly effective tool: pet licensing. Licensing is often misunderstood as a bureaucratic formality, but in reality, it […]
Free Pet Safety Infrastructure: How NPRS and HomeSafe® Are Revolutionizing Pet Reunification - Every year, millions of pets go missing in North America. Some slip through an open gate, others run off during a storm or escape while traveling. For pet owners, the panic sets in immediately. For shelters, a lost pet often arrives scared, untagged, and unknown—one of hundreds, if not thousands, needing care. What happens next […]
The Digital Transformation of Pet Licensing: Why It’s Time for Municipalities to Modernize - In today’s increasingly digital world, government services are undergoing a sweeping transformation—from how residents pay parking tickets to how they file taxes and register to vote. Yet, one critical service has remained surprisingly analog in many municipalities: pet licensing. For decades, pet licensing has relied on outdated systems: paper forms, manual data entry, in-person renewals, […]