PitPat Dog GPS Tracker
By Arina Nikoliukina · Reviewed · Updated · Prices and recalls checked 10/09/2026
8.75OF 10
Very good
- Battery (claimed)
- not listed by PitPat
- Network
- mobile
- Type
- GPS tracker
- App required
- Yes
- Subscription
- No subscription
- First-year cost
- $229
Real cost, first year
10/09/2026| Device | $229 | $229 |
|---|---|---|
| Shipping | $0 | free to the contiguous US per the vendor page |
| Plan (12 months) | $0 | no plan needed |
| Consumables (12 months) | $0 | |
| First-year cost | $229 | plus sales tax — varies by state |
| Each year after | $0 | 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: Health & Fitness, Purchases, Contact Info, Contacts, User Content, Identifiers, Usage Data, Diagnostics, Other Dataapps.apple.com · 10/09/2026
PlansGPS: no subscription — 'we pay for all the data it uses to talk to our cloud service for as long as you use it' · PitPat LIFE club (optional, in-app) — App Store US IAP: 'One dog $3.99', 'Two dogs $6.99', 'Three dogs $9.99' (billing period not shown)pitpat.com · 10/09/2026
Without a plan'There's no subscription needed to find your dog with PitPat.' 'there are never any extra ("roaming") charges to pay.'pitpat.com · 10/09/2026
Safety & recalls
Buying
Supporthttps://www.pitpat.com/us/contact-us/vendor support page
Brand page or manualRegulator database (CPSC)
Where to buy
Prices checked 10/09/2026pitpat.com · official$229checked 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Invoxia Minitailz Biotracker | 9/10 | $119 | Subscription optional · $129.95/yr | $249 | 15 days | LTE-M | 1 yr | See specs → |
 Fi Series 3+ | 9/10 | $129 | Subscription required · $189/yr | $318 | 90 days | GPS + LTE-M | 1 yr | |
 Garmin Alpha® T 20 GPS Dog Tracking Collar | 9/10 | $299.99 | No subscription | $300 | 2.8 days | GPS / Galileo + VHF radio collar-to-handheld | 1 yr | See specs → |
 PitPat Dog GPS Tracker | 8.75/10 | $229 | No subscription | $229 | not listed by PitPat | mobile | 1 yr | See specs → |
 Fi Ultra | 8.75/10 | $299 | Subscription required · $189/yr | $488 | 3 days | LTE | 1 yr |
What owners say
Checked 10/09/2026Owner reviewsToo few independent ratings
28owner reviews read on Trustpilot, App Store
Not enough owner reviews read yet (28 read on Trustpilot, App Store), so no Owner Complaint Index for this model: we publish it from 50 reviews.
- Trustpilot24 read · 10/09/2026 · brand-level (incl. food); almost all GB reviewers4.4/54,433 reviews
- App Store4 read · 10/09/20264.0/511 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
- no monthly fees
- customer support
- easy strap fit
Praise
“it had no monthly fees and so far has not disappointed”
Complaint
“the battery life is not good and I am having to charge every two days”
Praise
“Walk in lots of rural areas its great knowing where your dog is”
Complaint
“It spends most of its time on the charger”
Complaint
“the tracking is clunky, slow and not very confidence inspiring.”
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.