our origin.after falling victim to a puppy scam, our founder Kate saw firsthand how easily fraudsters exploit pet buyers. PetProov was created to stop that.

built on.

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trust. every check we run is designed to protect people and animals from fraud and misinformation.

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welfare. we champion better living conditions and ethical standards for every pet, everywhere.

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education. we empower pet buyers, breeders and rescues with the knowledge to make informed, responsible choices.

trusted by.

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A logo featuring a playful, black silhouette dog above the word 'BECO' in bold, black capital letters.
Seal of the Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare (APGAW) featuring a crown above a shield with a checkered pattern, surrounded by the organization's name.
The word 'napo' written in black cursive font on a white background.
The word 'IHA' followed by a stylized snake illustration.
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verify.protecting pet owners with instant checks.

press.

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the mirror.
I paid £500 for a puppy - but what the seller did next made my stomach turn

Two men and a large black curly dog outdoors in front of a stone building with large windows. One man is squatting and pointing at the dog, while the other man is kneeling and holding the dog on a pink leash. The man on the left is wearing a navy t-shirt and a watch, and the man on the right is wearing a gray blazer and tan pants.

insider.
pet scam protection company lands angel investment to grow technology

the guardian.
puppy peril: that dog you want to buy online may be a scam

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entrust.
PetProov Selects Entrust to Elevate Trust and Safety in Pet Purchasing With Identity Verification

the independent.
‘I paid £500 after finding my dream dog for sale online. There was one problem – it didn’t exist’