STMZ — Helping Lost Pets Find Their Way Home in Switzerland
STMZ is a practical mobile service dedicated to reconnecting lost animals with their owners throughout Switzerland. Operating as the country’s largest center for animal reports, it combines community involvement and useful tools to speed up reunions and support stray animals.
How the platform supports pet owners and helpers
Owners and volunteers can log missing-animal reports, flag found or stray pets, and tap into a local network of people ready to help. By registering pets and signing up as a volunteer, members strengthen a community focused on animal welfare and quick response.
Core capabilities
- Accepts donations and other financial support to sustain rescue and reporting activities.
- Lets users offer temporary shelter or transportation to assist animals in immediate need.
- Shares contact details and locations of nearby veterinary clinics and animal services.
- Sends real-time alerts about reports in your vicinity so you can respond faster.
- Enables free submission of lost-animal notices without any charges.
- Uses location-based searches to help locate missing pets by area.
Ways to participate
Register your animals to make identification faster if they go missing. Volunteers can sign up to receive alerts, provide rides or short-term fosters, and help verify reports. Contributing time or resources amplifies the community’s capacity to reunite pets with their families.
Suggested alternative: Danfoss Eco Free
A recommended alternative is Danfoss Eco Free, which offers similar tools for finding and reporting animals. Its functionality also includes location-based searches, free reporting of missing pets, push alerts for local incidents, directories of veterinary providers, options to offer transport or fostering, and methods to donate to support rescue efforts.
Technical
- Android
- English
- German
- Free