Pawscout

Pawscout

Android Lifestyle Pawscout Inc.
3.4 Popularity

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System Requirements

Updated
October 14, 2024
Category
Age Rating
Everyone
Developer
Android
Android 6.0++
Package Name
com.rulegrid.pawscout

So here's my honest take on Pawscout. I've tested a bunch of pet apps and this one's pretty solid. The community features are the best part - it's easy to meet up with other local pet owners and keep an eye out for each other's animals. The lost pet alerts are also really handy. On the downside, I found the app can be a little buggy at times and the monetization model is a bit intrusive. But if you're a pet lover who wants to get more connected, Pawscout is worth a download.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Tons of ways to connect with other pet owners in your area
  • Lost pet alerts and medical profile can really help if your furry friend goes missing
  • Browse pet-friendly places and plan playdates right in the app
  • Free to use, don't have to pay to access the core features

Cons

  • App can be a bit glitchy and buggy sometimes
  • Lots of ads that get annoying, especially if you don't pay for the premium version
  • Took me a while to figure out all the different features
GOOGLE PLAY SCORE
3.4 /5
based on 3,027 reviews
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Description

Been playing Pawscout for a couple months now. It’s basically an app to help you connect with other local pet owners. There’s tools to share photos, plan pet playdates, and even alert the neighborhood if your furry friend goes missing.

Here’s what you do – you can build a profile for your pet, add their medical info, and set up a Bluetooth tag so if they ever get lost, other Pawscout users will get alerted. There’s also features to browse pet-friendly places nearby and see what’s happening in your local pet community. Pretty cool stuff.

Look, if you’re into pet apps and connecting with other dog/cat people, you’ll probably like this. It’s not perfect – the app can be a bit glitchy sometimes and the ads can get annoying – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out if you want to get more involved with your local pet scene.

User Reviews

Juanita Anderson October 19, 2025

the device is okay. but if I find something that works better I will definitely be switching. the company says the device is not GPS based it is Bluetooth based,...

Bruce Lankford October 19, 2025

Loses connection when standing right next to your pet. Device not water resistant. A little water and the battery and tag are done. No I'm not going to bother opening...

John Kielkopf October 19, 2025

Not great. I expected it to be able to use other devices with the pawscout app installed to help in triangulation (something it should be able to do with the...

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