Overview

Metal ID plates—commonly called dog tags—originated in the military for identification, but they also work for personal and corporate uses. You can order custom dog tags tailored to your purpose and style.

Materials

• Stainless steel, aluminum, or bronze as standard choices
• Optional brass or copper for a warmer look
• Premium jewelry options: gold, white gold, platinum, silver
• Typical build: rounded edges and a top hole for a chain

Sizes and shapes

• Any size you need
• Keep standard military format if required
• Alternate shapes: rectangular, oval, or custom silhouettes

Finishes and premium touches

• Classic metallic, matte, satin, or polished
• Antiqued tones for vintage character
• Optional gemstones for an exclusive look

Personalization methods

• Photo-etching for fine, detailed imagery
• Digital printing for vivid full color
• Mechanical or laser engraving for a durable, elegant effect

Use ideas

• Identification for kids, clubs, events
• Personalized gifts with names and dates
• Decorative accessories or corporate souvenirs

Custom dog tags are versatile and highly brandable—the final result depends on the materials, finish, and marking method you choose.