petfinder.com
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Adopt a Dog, Cat, or Other Pet Near You Today | PetfinderWith more adoptable pets than ever, we have an urgent need for pet adopters. Search for dogs, cats, and other available pets for adoption near you with Petfinder.
Adopt a Dog, Cat, or Other Pet Near You Today | PetfinderWith more adoptable pets than ever, we have an urgent need for pet adopters. Search for dogs, cats, and other available pets for adoption near you with Petfinder.
Supporting Both Ends of the Leash: Keeping Pets and People in Crisis Safe and TogetherThe latest video on its YouTube channel
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Business details
- Founded by
- Betsy Saul, Jared Saul
- Sells to
- The public
- Licensed trade
- No licence normally needed
- Domain age
- 28 years
- Address
- 1 Checkerboard Square, St. Louis
- Email address
- Not found
- Phone number
- Not found
- Contact page
- petfinder.com/
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- petfinder.com
- Social media
Customer reviews
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Is petfinder.com legit and trustworthy? Truth score 69 out of 100, mixed truth signals: 6 of 10 public checks clear, 1 to be cautious about, 1 not found, 2 for information. Legitimacy confidence: mixed. Customer satisfaction: mostly dissatisfied.
petfinder.com's website address was registered 28 years ago, and is locked against transfer to someone else. No malware or phishing warnings found for its website. Be cautious: its 351 reviews on SmartCustomer average only 1.8 stars out of 5. Its 125 reviews on Trustpilot average only 1.4 stars out of 5. We could not find social media profiles, an email address or a phone number.
Important context: Truth Signal weighs public evidence about this business. A high score means strong evidence that the business is established and legitimate, not a promise that it is safe to buy from or that every purchase will go well. A low score means the evidence is thin or raises concerns, not that the business is unsafe or a scam.
Positives
- Its website address was registered 28 years ago.
- No malware or phishing warnings found for its website.
Be cautious
- A substantial number of independent reviews (351 on SmartCustomer), but it falls short with only 1.8 stars out of 5.
- A substantial number of independent reviews (125 on Trustpilot), but it falls short with only 1.4 stars out of 5.
Not found
- Social presence information was not found from our checks.
- Email address information was not found from our checks.
- Phone number information was not found from our checks.
Our technical team has been informed.
What they offer
With more adoptable pets than ever, we have an urgent need for pet adopters. Search for dogs, cats, and other available pets for adoption near you with Petfinder.
Petfinder offers support and help through their help page, which can be found in the sources below.
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How to check if petfinder.com is legit
To check if petfinder.com is legit yourself, look at the same public records we did: the company register, who owns the web address and since when, customer reviews, visitor numbers, how long the site has existed, social profiles, malware lists, data breaches and email security. Each row below shows what that record says about petfinder.com; open a row to see the facts and the source to check them yourself. Step by step: how to know if a shopping site is legit.
Who they are
Company detailsBased in the US
- Where the company is based
- US
- Why we believe that
- the site's structured data states its country, its postcode is a US zip code
Domain registrationIts website address was registered 28 years ago
- Its website address is locked against being transferred to someone else
- Domain age
- 28 years
- Domain transfer lock enabled
- Yes
Website detailsFound: https enabled, terms page linked, contact page linked, privacy page linked
- HTTPS enabled
- Yes
- Contact phone number found
- Not found
- Contact page linked
- Yes
Reputation and track record
Customer reviews476 reviews across 2 platforms, rated 1.4 to 1.8 out of 5
| Platform | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| Trustpilot | 1.4 out of 5 | 125 |
| SmartCustomer | 1.8 out of 5 | 351 |
| G2 | Not found | |
| Capterra | Not found | |
| Reviews.io | Not found | |
| Feefo | Not found | |
| Trustindex | Not found | |
| Not checked |
Visitor trafficReal people visited its website in 24 of the last 24 months
- Real people have visited its website since February 2021 or earlier
- It is among the 50,000 most-visited sites on the internet (Cloudflare Radar)
- Popularity among Chrome users
- top 10,000 sites
- First known user traffic
- Feb 2021 or earlier
- Months with real traffic, of the last 24
- 24
- Traffic pattern
- sustained
- Rank jump in the last 12 months
- none
- Rank drop in the last 12 months
- none
- Popularity across the internet
- top 50,000 sites
Web history and authorityFound: wikipedia page
- Wikipedia page
- yes
Social presenceIts website links to its profiles on Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube
- Its YouTube channel has 2,380 subscribers and 12 videos, the latest uploaded on 21 Oct 2026
| Platform | Profile | Audience |
|---|---|---|
| Profile | Unknown | |
| Profile | Unknown | |
| X | Profile | Unknown |
| Not checked | ||
| YouTube | Profile | 2,380 subscribers |
| TikTok | Not checked |
- YouTube channel
- 12 videos, 2,380 subscribers, last upload 21 Oct 2026
What data this site collects about you
Tracking tools on its homepageGoogle Tag Manager
Named in its homepage's code when we read it. Others may load later, so this list may not be complete.
- Google Tag Manager
- Loads other tracking tools, which may not be listed here.
Uses OneTrust to ask which cookies you allow.
Safety
Malware and phishingNo malware or phishing warnings found for its websiteThis check is not perfect: it can miss a harmful site, and it can wrongly warn about a safe one.
- Malware or phishing threat status
- None
Data breach historyNo known data breach involving the company
- Known data breaches found
- 0
Domain and email securityIts email is protected: mail forged in its name is blocked
- MX records
- Yes
- SPF record
- Yes
- DKIM key
- Yes
- DMARC record
- Yes
- DMARC policy
- reject
- Security certificate browsers warn about
- No
- Certificate issuer
- ZeroSSL GmbH
- Certificate type
- DV
- Certificate expires
- 3 Jan 2027
- Nameservers
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- 99.83.129.68
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