Pet ID

Pet ID is an innovative decentralized application designed to revolutionize pet identification and management globally. By leveraging blockchain technology, it creates a secure, immutable, and universally accessible system for pet records and identity. Here’s a detailed look at how the Pet ID project operates:

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Core Functionality Universal Pet ID: Each pet is assigned a unique identifier, minted as a non-fungible token (NFT). This digital token encapsulates all essential information about the pet, such as breed, age, medical records, and owner information.

NFC Integration: Pets are equipped with NFC-enabled bracelets or tags that store their unique blockchain identifier. This allows anyone with an NFC-enabled device to scan the tag, access the pet’s profile, and view crucial information, especially useful in cases of lost or found pets.

Blockchain-based Records: All pet information, including medical history, vaccination records, and owner details, is securely stored on the blockchain. This ensures data integrity, security, and easy accessibility without compromising privacy.

User Interaction Flow Scan NFC Tag: The process begins when a user scans the NFC tag attached to a pet. This scan fetches the unique blockchain ID tied to the pet’s NFT.

Connect Blockchain Wallet: Users connect their blockchain wallet to authenticate and interact securely with the app. This step is crucial for ensuring that updates to the pet’s records are securely logged and that the user has the necessary permissions.

Input and Update Data: Users can input new data or update existing information about the pet. This can include medical updates, change of ownership, or updating contact information.

Upload a Photo: Users upload a recent photograph of the pet to help with visual identification. This photo is linked to the pet’s blockchain profile, enhancing the utility of the NFC scan for identification.

Mint or Update NFT: The final step in the process is minting a new NFT for a new pet or updating an existing NFT when information changes. This NFT acts as a digital passport for the pet, encapsulating all its data and records in a single, secure digital token.

Security and Privacy Data Encryption: Leveraging blockchain’s inherent security features, all data within Pet ID is encrypted to ensure that sensitive information is not accessible to unauthorized users.

Controlled Access: Owners can control who has access to their pet's data. For example, veterinary access can be granted to update medical records without giving full control over the pet’s profile.

Recovery and Anti-Theft Measures: The blockchain ensures that each pet’s identity is tamper-proof and securely linked to its owner. This significantly reduces the risk of theft and makes recovery easier by providing a clear, indisputable record of ownership and identity.

Global Accessibility Pet ID’s use of blockchain technology eliminates geographical and jurisdictional barriers, making it a globally accessible system. This universal approach simplifies compliance with international pet travel regulations and facilitates easier management of pet records across borders.

Vision for the Future Pet ID aims to not only provide a solution for pet identification and management but also to create a community and ecosystem around pet ownership and care. Future integrations may include community-driven services such as lost pet recovery networks, integration with pet insurance providers, and partnerships with veterinary services.

By integrating advanced technologies like NFC and blockchain, Pet ID sets a new standard for how pets are managed digitally, ensuring convenience, security, and accessibility for pet owners around the world.

• Log in to dapp via dynamic
• React as frontend
• Base for minting Identities as NFT
• Filecoin to store the images of pets
• Fhenix to encrypt and store data on-chain
• Blockscout to explore the Fhenix network and verify our smart contract
• NFC technology for user accesibility
• Solidity for the smart contracts, Javascript and Typescript for the rest