Animal Services Joins Petco’s Love Lost Facial Recognition Database

Animal Services Joins Petco’s Love Lost Facial Recognition Database
A woman wearing a facemask sits with her dog at Pan Pacific Park amid the coronavirus pandemic, November 6, 2020, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP) Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images
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LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles Department of Animal Services announced April 21 it will begin using the Petco Love Lost database, which uses facial recognition technology to reunite lost pets with their owners.

Petco Love, previously known as the Petco Foundation, launched the searchable database to help pet parents find their lost animals quicker and easier. The database is accessible to people who lost pets or have found pets, as well as participating shelters and animal organizations throughout the U.S.

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