How much text fits on a shaped tag?

Most shaped tags fit a name and one or two phone numbers. Small or narrow designs have less room.

Can both sides be engraved?

Many shaped metal tags can be engraved on both sides, which leaves the front free for the pet's name.

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Personalized custom shape pet tag

Express a pet's unique personality with a tag available in various fun shapes, adding a touch of charm to their collar.

A personalized custom shape pet tag adds some fun to a collar with shapes like bones, hearts, stars or paw prints. It suits pet owners who enjoy small details, and it is an easy gift to match to a pet's look or name.

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Why personalized custom shape pet tag make a good gift

Playful shapes turn a basic necessity into something that shows off the pet's character.
Engraved contact details keep it practical, so the gift gets used every single day.
The wide range of shapes makes it simple to pick one that suits the recipient.

What to look for

Check the engraving area on the shape, since narrow points leave less room for text.
Choose metal or durable plastic based on how rough the pet is on its gear.
Confirm the tag size suits the pet and that a ring or clip is included.

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Bone shaped dog tag
Heart shaped cat tag
Paw print tag

Questions people ask

How much text fits on a shaped tag?: Most shaped tags fit a name and one or two phone numbers. Small or narrow designs have less room.
Can both sides be engraved?: Many shaped metal tags can be engraved on both sides, which leaves the front free for the pet's name.

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Classic engraved metal pet tag

A timeless and durable choice, this tag ensures a pet's vital information is always clearly visible for their safety.

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Durable resin coated pet tag

Offering vibrant designs and enhanced protection, this tag features a clear resin coating that safeguards the engraved or printed details.

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Integrated embroidered collar tag

For a seamless look, this tag features the pet's details stitched directly into a durable collar, preventing loss or snagging.

Gift ideaUsually $15–$25

Modern qr code pet id tag

This innovative tag allows for extensive contact and medical information to be stored digitally, accessible via a simple smartphone scan.