#$%^&*AU2019253883A120200514.pdf#####A method for providing location information of an animal (7) wearing an identification device (5) transmitting a wireless signal. A location system includes a network server (1) and a database (2) containing records including identification information relating to identification devices and associated animals (7). The identification information includes at least one identifier for each identification device, and contact information relating to at least one contact (6) associated with each identification device (5). The method includes receiving data from at least one mobile device (3). The data includes an identifier for each of many proximate identification devices - being identification devices (5) within wireless signal range of the mobile device (3) and being detected by the mobile device (3). The data also includes location information. The location system also receives data from the mobile device (3) including an identifier of a selected identification device (5), being one of the proximate identification devices (5).*0 *0*40
