Interactive communication and tracking dog collar

An animal locating and communication collar, comprising:

• an elongated band having an internal cavity, a housing area and a first and second end having a removable attachment means;
• said band adapted to encircle a neck of an animal and provide a means of supporting a plurality of electronic tracking and communication elements;
• said electronic tracking and communication elements comprising a cellular connectivity unit, one or more speakers, one or more microphones, a plurality of light sources attached to said band, and a digital display screen for displaying information related to said animal and said animal owner;
• said cellular connectivity unit further comprising a cellular antenna connecting to an electronic circuit board comprising digital signal processor, internal memory containing a unique phone number associated with said cellular connectivity unit, a microprocessor having programmable logic to coordinate said electronic tracking and communication elements, and a battery power supply, Wherein said cellular connectivity unit is adapted to receive phone calls made to said phone number and initiate audio playback of said phone call via said speakers;
• said cellular connectivity unit adapted to send and receive cellular phone calls over a dedicated phone number to establish direct voice communication link allow voice communication from a remote user to said collar;
• a call back button adapted to initiate an outgoing phone call to a modifiable preprogrammed phone number,
• said microprocessor having an electrical power input and data connection for charging said battery power supply and uploading digital information to said internal memory.