The question every pet owner avoids
Not "someone would figure it out." A name, in a legal document, with money set aside and your instructions attached. That's a pet trust — and you can make one tonight, in about ten minutes.
PetTrust.io runs Claude Opus 4.8 in a gated environment, fenced off from your legal language. Opus helps organize your own pet-care notes into clear instructions — but every statute, citation, and clause in your packet is fixed, source-locked text drawn from the official statute, never generated by AI at request time. So your plan can’t cite a made-up statute or hallucinate the law the way generic AI tools can.
PetTrust.io is self-help document software, not a law firm, and does not provide legal advice. AI assistance is limited to organizing your own inputs.
Without a plan
You'd do anything for your pet. But if you're not there, "anything" needs paperwork.
pet owners have no written plan for what happens to their animals if something happens to them.
With no one legally named, pets are routinely surrendered to shelters while the family "sorts things out" — at the exact moment they're most confused and afraid.
"My sister said she'd take him" is not a signed plan. Without a trust or written arrangement, there may be no money set aside, no named authority, and no clear duty for anyone to provide care.
Even the most loving relative doesn't know the vet, the meds, the food, the routine. A pet trust can put the funds and the instructions in one organized document packet.
The promise, made official
Your pet just knows you always come back. A pet trust is how you make sure someone is there — chosen by you, funded by you, instructed by you — on the one day you can't be.
What's inside
A coordinated, state-specific document set — ready to sign, with instructions for every signature. In 24 states (and growing) your download is the flagship premium kit: 39 documents across 60+ pages, pre-filled from your answers and still fully editable.
Built past generic forms
Big legal platforms can include pet provisions. PetTrust.io focuses the whole experience on the handoff, the caregiver, the funds, the instructions, and the emergency moment.
Paperwork matters, but the operational care details are what a caregiver needs on a stressful day.
A guided packet that treats your pet like the center of the plan, while staying inside self-help software boundaries.
How it works
About your pet, your chosen guardian, and how their care should be funded. Plain English, no legalese.
Your packet is assembled to the pet-trust statute for the state you select - every U.S. state has its own state-specific language.
Instant download with step-by-step signing and notary instructions. Optional attorney review if you want it.
Built for every state
Each packet is drafted to your state's own pet-trust statute - every U.S. state now has its own state-specific language.
Simple, one-time pricing
Pay once. Download instantly. No subscription, ever.
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A wallet card that tells first responders your pet is home waiting — and who to call. Free, printable, and the first step toward a real plan.
The continuity system
PetTrust.io is designed around the moment someone needs to step in quickly and confidently.
The workflow asks for the people, pets, funds, and care details that matter before the packet is generated.
Lost the email? The access page can send a fresh one-click link without exposing whether an email exists in the system.
The packet gives the trustee, caregiver, and emergency contacts the practical instructions they need to care for your pet.
Questions
Ten minutes, tonight
You're the whole world to them. Make sure the world has a plan.
Start your pet's plan — $19.99 →Ask PetTrust is an AI assistant that provides general educational information only. It is not a lawyer, this is not legal advice, and no attorney-client relationship is created. For advice about your specific situation, consult an attorney.