Tracking Devices for Pets: Buying Advice, Tips, and News

With location and activity tracking, the top pet trackers and GPS collars we've tested can help ensure your dog or cat is both safe and healthy. Find out which one is right for your furry companion.

The Tractive Dog 6 is good at tracking your pet's location and health metrics, but it cries wolf a bit too much with inaccurate escape notifications.

The new Fi Ultra collar uses T-Satellite, T-Mobile's implementation of Starlink Mobile, enabling dog location tracking even in remote cellular dead zones.

The Fi Mini combines reliable GPS tracking, long battery life, and a polished app in a lightweight design that’s ideal for small and medium-size cats and dogs.

From August 31, all existing pet trackers from Whistle will be shut down. The company has been bought by Tractive, and it’s offering free upgrades.

Amazon's annual summer sale is over, but we've sniffed out last-minute savings on gear like the Furbo 360 pet camera, a Petlibro smart water fountain, and a self-emptying automatic litter box.

Amazon's annual summer sale is almost over, so we've sniffed out savings and dug up still-live discounts on gear like the Furbo 360 pet camera, the Petcube Bites 2 Lite, and the Petlibro smart water foundation.

Amazon's annual summer sale is here, so we've sniffed out savings and dug up some discounts on gear like the Furbo 360 pet camera, the Petcube Bites 2 Lite, and the Petlibro smart water foundation.

Amazon is having a massive sale on pet supplies, and we've adopted seven of the best discounts on tech for dogs, cats, birds and more.

No more digging through couch cushions or retracing your steps! Apple AirTags make lost items a thing of the past, and right now, a four-pack is marked down by 31%.

The PetPace 2.0 collar upgrades the original with GPS location tracking, but it primarily excels at delivering in-depth metrics of your dog's health.

The SpotOn collar offers several feedback options to keep your dog within the virtual GPS boundary you create, and its high price means you don’t pay a subscription fee unless you need to track an escaped pet.

Snag a 4-pack of trackers for $72.99, dropping the price to just $18.25 per tag! This one’s too good to pass up (either for you or the folks on your holiday shopping list).

The Halo Collar 4 uses sound, vibration, and optional static feedback to keep dogs inside the invisible boundaries you set. It's pricey, but it does an excellent job, provided you do the training required of both you and your pet.

We found some deals on Prime Big Deal Days that got our tails wagging and even though the event is done, these discounts remain, like a loyal four-legged friend.

We found some near "purrrrfect" early Prime Big Deal Days sales worth barking about, from automatic feeders and snack dispensers to self-cleaning litter boxes and video bird feeders.

The Petcube GPS Tracker is attractively priced but lags behind the competition when it comes to escape alerts and live tracking.

From automatic feeders to security cameras that will allow you to snoop on your pets, we found some amazing deals that will save you loads of cash while spoiling them rotten.

The $10 pet tags work with Ring's app to enhance the company's pet-finding features.

The third-generation Fi Smart Dog Collar bites down the bulk to accommodate smaller breeds while offering better battery life and quicker location updates to help track down a missing pup.