Pawfit 3 GPS Dog Tracker
By Arina Nikoliukina · Reviewed · Updated · Prices and recalls checked 10/09/2026
9.5OF 10
Outstanding
- Battery (claimed)
- 8 days
- Network
- 4G cellular
- Type
- GPS tracker
- App required
- Yes
- Subscription
- Subscription required · $155.88/yr
- First-year cost
- $216
Real cost, first year
10/09/2026| Device | $59.99 | $59.99 |
|---|---|---|
| Shipping | $0 | free to the contiguous US per the vendor page |
| Plan (12 months) | $155.88 | |
| Consumables (12 months) | $0 | |
| First-year cost | $216 | plus sales tax — varies by state |
| Each year after | $156 | plan and consumables at the vendor's intervals |
Category median first-year cost in our database: $216.
Specs and sources
Checked 10/09/2026 · source under each valueApp & subscription
App privacy labelData Linked to You: Contact Info (name, email); Data Not Linked to You: Precise Location, Diagnostics (App Store, developer-reported)apps.apple.com · 10/09/2026
PlansBasic 1 month: $12.99/month ('App only') · Basic 1 year: $7.99/mo, $95.88 every 12 months · Basic 2 years: $4.99/mo, $119.76 every 24 months · Premium 1 year: $8.99/mo, $107.88 every 12 months · Premium 2 years: $5.99/mo, $143.76 every 24 months · Premium 3 years: $4.99/mo, $179.64 every 36 months · Basic vs Premium (product page): Premium 'Up to 6-hour single tracked Walk duration', 'Location updates up to every 20 seconds during Walk tracking'; Basic 'Up to 2-hour single tracked Walk duration', 'Location update rate during walk varies'. Both: 5-second live updates, unlimited range, Safety Zones.pawfit.com · 10/09/2026
Without a planNot stated by vendor. Page sells tracker '+ Subscription Plan'; 'each tracker requires its own subscription plan.'pawfit.com · 10/09/2026
Safety & recalls
Buying
Supportsupport@pawfit.com (return-policy page)vendor support page
Brand page or manualRegulator database (CPSC)
Where to buy
Prices checked 10/09/2026pawfit.com · official$59.99checked 10/09/2026
Prices as printed on the store page on the date shown, before sales tax; stock and bundles differ by store.
Compared with similar GPS dog collars
All 10 GPS dog collars →| Model | Score | Price | Subscription | 1st-year cost | Battery (claimed) | Network | Warranty | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FitBark GPS 2nd Gen | 9.5/10 | $34.95 sale / $69.95 list | Subscription required · $96/yr | $131 | 28 days | not listed by FitBark | 2 yrs | See specs → |
 Tractive DOG 6 | 9.5/10 | $47.40 sale / $79 list | Subscription required · $108/yr | $155 | 14 days | LTE/4G | 2 yrs | See specs → |
 Tractive DOG 6 XL | 9.5/10 | $53.40 sale / $89 list | Subscription required · $108/yr | $161 | 42 days | LTE/4G | 2 yrs | See specs → |
 Pawfit 3 GPS Dog Tracker | 9.5/10 | $59.99 | Subscription required · $155.88/yr | $216 | 8 days | 4G cellular | 1.5 yrs | See specs → |
 Fi Mini | 9/10 | $99 | Subscription required · $189/yr | $297 | 60 days | GPS + LTE-M | 1 yr |
What owners say
Checked 10/09/2026Owner reviewsToo few independent ratings
48owner reviews read on Trustpilot, App Store
Not enough owner reviews read yet (48 read on Trustpilot, App Store), so no Owner Complaint Index for this model: we publish it from 50 reviews.
- Trustpilot44 read · 10/09/2026 · brand-level (all Pawfit models), mostly GB reviewers4.5/53,428 reviews
- App Store4 read · 10/09/20264.0/540 ratings
Mixed, or too few independent ratings to call. In our score this is 1.75 of 2 points. How we score
Praise that comes up again
- customer support (11 mentions, mostly positive)
- voice recall works in remote areas
- small enough for cats
Praise
“Customer Service has been top-notch.”
Complaint
“it has too much of a delay to tell you the dog is out of bounds”
Praise
“The voice option works every time, even in the middle of nowhere”
Complaint
“the tracking is off by a bit and the app lags”
Complaint
“Disappointed with battery life & length of time it takes to fully charge”
Quotes are word for word from the linked pages, and we pick praise and complaints alike. Reviews on the brand's own site and reviews written for a free product are not counted. Store ratings change over time; the date shows when we checked.