This app connects communities to improve road safety by reporting animals on the road, assisting injured wildlife, and reuniting lost pets. Users can earn or donate virtual currency for their efforts.
2.0
July 29, 2026
Two new great features that expand on the vision to create a mobile platform for real-time road hazard data, wildlife pattern insights, and community action driving safer roads with smarter policy that reduces the number of kritters and people that are impacted on our roads while also helping rehab injured kritters and re-unite lost pets to their owners and homes. This new release brings it together in a unified mobile app that is highly usable and impactful. v2.0 major new features: PET GITTER - Lost or found a pet? Switch to Pet Gitter mode, drop a pin, and our auto-match system instantly alerts nearby pet owners when a found pet matches their lost one. Tap to call, confirm the reunion, release any applicable reward, re-unite pets with their owners. We all know how painful it is to lose a pet. The Kritter Gitter Pet Gitter feature makes it easy to help with road safety and with lost pets. INJURED ANIMAL + REHABBER NETWORK - Spotted an animal that's hurt but alive? Most of us are not sure what to do and how to help. Kritter Gitter's new Rehabber feature makes it easy and can help save animal lives. Simply report it as an injured kritter and instantly see licensed wildlife rehabilitators near you - sorted by distance, one tap to call. If you're a licensed rehabber, register in Settings then select Profile to receive alerts when an injured animal matching your species is reported in your area based on your availability, kritters you rehab and distance. It is a great way to get help faster and speed makes a difference in rescuing injured kritters. Reporters can donate to the rehabber organization as well as donate to anyone who accepts safely moving the kritter to the rehabber.
MoreKritter Gitter is a free, community-powered application designed to help report animals on roads, assist injured wildlife, and reunite lost pets with their owners. It aims to enhance road safety and support wildlife conservation efforts.
When you report an injured animal, Kritter Gitter instantly displays a list of licensed wildlife rehabilitators near you, sorted by distance. You can contact them directly with one tap to facilitate prompt assistance.
Yes, licensed wildlife rehabilitators can register within the app to make themselves available. They can set their service range and the types of animals they rehabilitate to receive immediate alerts for injured wildlife in their area.
In Pet Gitter mode, users can report lost or found pets by describing them and dropping a pin on a map. The app's auto-match system notifies nearby users of matching reports, facilitating quicker reunions.
Kritter Kash is a virtual currency within the app that users can earn by completing tasks like safely moving animals from the road. This Kash can then be donated to local charities or used as a tip for those who assist.
No, Kritter Gitter does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use and relies on community participation rather than ad revenue.
Kritter Gitter includes features to report inappropriate content, block users, and blur photos by default for animal sightings to protect user privacy. An admin team reviews all flagged content to maintain a safe environment.
Kritter Gitter is currently supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to be accessible to a wide range of Apple users.