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Using AirTags to Track Pets Can Be Dangerous. Try These Expert-Approved Alternatives Instead

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Vets caution against using AirTags for pet tracking due to ingestion risks and limited rural coverage, recommending cheaper microchips for ID and GPS collars for active tracking as safer, more reliable alternatives for lost pets.

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