How to Scan
2022년 09월 08일 2023-06-23 23:04How to Scan
Tips for using the Petnow app
Better Scans
of Your
Pet
for Registration

Dog
Cat
Dog
Make sure
the face is clean.
- If sand, dirt, or other debris is on the face,
wipe it off. - If the nose is wet, blow it dry.
- If the nose is covered in fur, brush it out.
Make sure to scan
in a bright light.
- A daytime outdoor setting or a room with plenty of light is preferred.
- Avoid direct sunlight or strong lighting such as pin lights.
Tilt your phone
as your dog’s
face move.
- Orient your phone vertically if your dog is sitting upright, and horizontally if they’re lying down.
Scan front of your dog’s face.
- Make sure the dog’s face is facing the camera to capture the nose print from the front.
Move slowly back and forth at a distance of 10-20cm (4-8 inches).
- Keep the distance between the dog’s nose and phone between 10 to 20 centimeters, moving slowly back and forth.
Press and hold
the sound button while scanning.
- Dog’s favorite sounds help capture their face by drawing their attention towards the camera.
Try scanning your dog while they’re asleep.
- If your dog’s nose is facing front in bright surroundings, you can easily take a nose print while they are sleeping.
Selfie-mode scanning is now available!
- Steadily scan your dog with selfie mode while holding them in your arms or sitting alongside them.
Cat
Make sure
the face is clean.
- If sand, dirt, or other debris is on the face,
wipe it off. - If your cat’s facial hair is wet, dry it off.
Make sure to scan
in a bright light.
- A well-lit room or natural daylight by a window is preferred.
- Avoid direct sunlight or strong lighting such as pin lights.
Tilt your phone
as your cat’s
face move.
- Orient your phone vertically if your cat is sitting upright, and horizontally if they’re lying down.
Scan front of your cat’s face.
- Make sure the cat’s face is facing the camera to capture the face from the front.
Move slowly back and forth at a distance of 10-20cm (4-8 inches).
- Keep the distance between the cat’s nose and phone between 10 to 20 centimeters, moving slowly back and forth.
Press and hold
the sound button while scanning.
- Cat’s favorite sounds help capture their face by drawing their attention towards the camera.
Selfie-mode scanning is now available!
- Steadily scan your cat with selfie mode while holding them in your arms or sitting alongside them.
Draw attention
with treats and toys.
- Draw your cat’s attention with their favorite treats and toys to make it easier to capture their face.