.pet
.pet is a generic extension, run by Identity Digital Limited since 2015. Anyone can register a .pet name through a registrar that sells it.
| Type | Generic |
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| Registry operator | Identity Digital Limited |
| Who can register | Anyone |
| In the root zone since | 26 July 2015 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/ |
| WHOIS server | None listed |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/pet |
Registrars that sell .pet
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All 23 registrars for .pet. Other registrars may sell it too.
Look up a .pet domain
The .pet registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .pet domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.
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| .poker | Generic · 2014 |
| .lgbt | Generic · 2014 |
| .green | Generic · 2014 |
New to extensions? The guide to how domain extensions work covers generic, country-code and brand extensions. For who sells extensions in general, see the list of domain registrars.
Sources: the IANA root zone database and the ICANN list of generic extensions (refreshed 2026-10-24). Something out of date? Tell us.
Frequently asked questions
Who runs the .pet extension?
Identity Digital Limited is the registry operator for .pet. The registry keeps the list of every .pet name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .pet domain?
Yes. Anyone can register a .pet name through a registrar that sells it.
When was .pet created?
.pet was added to the DNS root zone on 26 July 2015, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .pet domain?
The .pet registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.identitydigital.services/rdap/. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .pet signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .pet zone is signed, so a .pet domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.