This sign is available in 2 sizes 9" x 12" [ 2 holes ] 12" x 18" [ 4 holes ] This metal sign will be personalized with your dog's name and established date. You can also change the other text on the sign. Just make sure its close in length to the examples or it might not look the same. This is made using heat and ink over rust proof aluminum. If you would like to see a proof before we ship out your sign just write "request proof" after you type in your name and date. 9"x12" has 2 holes located on the sides. The larger sign is 12"x18" and has 4 corner holes. Both are printed on rust free aluminum which is safe for indoor or outdoor use. Any rust that you see in the image are just part of the printed design. There is no texture on the sign. It is very smooth and glossy.