PawPals Paw Print Keepsake Classic Mold Kit

Instant Non-Toxic Paw Print Keepsake With Photo Frame

Product Description

The PawPals Paw Print Keepsake Classic Mold Kit provides an efficient and reliable way to preserve your pet’s paw impression in three straightforward steps, without the need for kneading, mixing, baking, or drying. The non-toxic impression compound sets immediately upon contact, producing a durable, crack-resistant keepsake. Each kit includes a clear protective frame and a designated area for a cherished pet photograph, offering a meaningful memento for dogs, cats, and small animals.

Benefits

• Instant Impression: No kneading, mixing, baking, or drying required; simply press the paw for a permanent, lasting keepsake.
• Non-Toxic and Pet-Safe: The impression compound is safe for dogs, cats, and a variety of small animals of all sizes.
• Durable, Crack-Resistant: Paw prints will not crack, break, or deform over time, preserving the pet's memory for years.
• Photo Display Included: Features a dedicated slot in the frame for adding a cherished pet photograph alongside the impression.
• Flexible Placement: The impression material can be gently removed and placed into an alternative frame or shadow box.

Materials Used

Non-toxic impression compound (soft, compressible material, not clay)
Clear protective plastic frame cover
Durable outer display frame

Features

• One-Step Process: No preparation steps needed; the kit is ready to use straight out of the box without any setup.
• Permanent Set: Once the paw is pressed, the impression sets instantly and holds its shape permanently without special sealing.
• No Shelf Life Concerns: The impression material will never dry out, harden over time, or require a temperature-controlled storage environment.
• Photo Frame Sizing: The Classic Kit accommodates a photo sized to 3 inches by 3.75 inches; the transparent cover can guide photo cropping.
• Display Ready: The completed keepsake can be displayed on a tabletop stand or hung, making it immediately displayable once the print is captured.

How to Use

Specifications

• Small Kit Frame Dimensions: 3.875 inches wide x 4.875 inches high x 1 inch deep
• Small Kit Photo Frame Size: 3 inches x 3.75 inches
• Large Kit Photo Frame Size: 4.75 inches x 6.25 inches
• Impression Material: Non-toxic, non-clay soft compound, no drying or curing time required

Usage Instructions

• Open the Kit: Lift the lid of the kit to expose the impression material beneath the protective clear plastic cover.
• Position the Paw: Center the pet's paw carefully over the impression material, ensuring it is placed before pressing to avoid a misaligned print.
• Press Firmly: Press the pet's paw down firmly and evenly into the impression material to capture a clear, detailed print.
• Close the Frame: Close the clear protective plastic cover over the paw impression to protect the completed print from dust and damage.
• Add a Photo: Remove the PawPals card from the frame slot and slide a treasured pet photograph into the dedicated photo display space.

Additional Information

Care Instructions

• Avoid Prolonged Sunlight: Keep the keepsake away from direct prolonged sunlight, which can discolor the impression material and any photo over time.
• Photo Cropping Guide: Use the transparent plastic cover as a guide to accurately crop photos before placing them into the photo display slot.
• Gentle Removal for Transfer: Use a thin, hard edge, such as a credit card, to gently lift the impression material when transferring it to a shadow box or alternative frame.
• No Special Storage Required: The impression material has no shelf life concerns and does not need a temperature-controlled or humidity-controlled storage environment.
• Keep Away from Moisture: While the material has no drying concerns, avoid prolonged exposure to moisture to maintain the appearance of the frame and photo.

Safety Instructions

• One-Time Impression: The impression material captures a single permanent print; carefully position the paw before pressing to avoid a misaligned keepsake.
• Not for Human Consumption: The impression kit and all its materials are intended for use as a pet keepsake only and are not edible or consumable.
• Supervise During Use: Always supervise the pet during the impression process to ensure the paw is positioned correctly and the pet remains calm throughout.
• Keep Out of Reach of Children: Although the impression material is non-toxic, the kit contains small parts and a rigid frame that should be kept away from young children.
• Single-Use Impression Pad: The impression material is designed for a single successful use; purchase a replacement kit if a second attempt is needed.

Shipping & Returns

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: How do I use the PawPals Paw Print Keepsake Classic Mold Kit?

Ans: Open the kit to expose the impression material, center, and press the pet's paw firmly, then close the protective frame. Each kit also includes a dedicated photo slot. The full three-step process requires no kneading, mixing, baking, or drying.

Q2: Will the paw print impression crack or break over time?

Ans: No. The impression material is not clay and will not crack, break, or deform over time. Once the print is captured, it sets permanently and holds its shape, making it a lasting keepsake that preserves the pet's memory indefinitely.

Q3: Is the impression material safe for my pet's paw?

Ans: Yes. The material is non-toxic and specifically designed to be soft and compressible, so it will not hurt the pet's paw or claws. It is safe for dogs, cats, and a variety of small animals of all ages and sizes.

Q4: Will sunlight or heat damage the paw print impression?

Ans: Sunlight will not damage the impression itself, but prolonged direct exposure can discolor the impression material over time, similar to any fabric or material. Photos placed in the frame lid will also discolor with prolonged exposure to sunlight.

Q5: Can the impression material be transferred to another frame or shadow box?

Ans: Yes. The impression material can be carefully lifted from the kit using a thin, hard edge, such as a credit card, and transferred into a shadow box or alternative display frame without losing the detail of the captured paw print.

Q6: Which size kit should I choose for my pet?

 Ans: The Small kit is recommended for cats, puppies, and small animals. The Large kit is designed for medium to large dog breeds. Per the manufacturer, both sizes are available to ensure the right fit for any pet's paw.

Q7: What size photo fits in the Classic Kit frame?

Ans: The Classic Kit accommodates a photo sized to 3 inches by 3.75 inches. The transparent plastic cover included in the kit can be used as a guide to crop larger photos to the correct size before placing them in the frame.

Q8: Does the impression material dry out or expire if the kit is stored unused?

Ans: No, according to the manufacturer, the impression material has no shelf life and will never dry out, harden, or expire over time. It does not require a temperature-controlled storage environment and remains ready to use whenever needed.

Q9: What occasions are appropriate for using the PawPals Paw Print Keepsake Kit?

Ans: It can include pet adoptions, birthdays, anniversaries, successful surgeries, first vet appointments, obedience class graduations, military deployment keepsakes, and end-of-life memorials as meaningful moments to create a paw print keepsake.

Q10: Can the keepsake be displayed on a tabletop or hung on a wall?

Ans: Yes.  The completed keepsake can be placed on a tabletop stand or hung as a display piece. It is designed to be immediately displayable once the impression is captured and the photo is placed in the dedicated frame slot.