Global-positioning system (GPS) for locating and retrieving run-away animals and for monitoring the place of residence of an animal and/or groups of animals uses mobile communications

摘要

A system for locating animals has a global system for mobile communications (GSM) unit and a global-positioning system (GPS) receiver. A GPS locating system has a subscriber identity module (SIM) card in a holder (4) with an assigned call number for a locating system. A transmitter unit sends messages through a short-messaging service (SMS) on current position to a computer.