Not exact matches
According to the two main manufacturers, AVID and Destron Fearing,
microchips used in pet
identification and
recovery are programmed to store a unique, permanent
identification number.
KENILWORTH, N.J., November 15, 2005 HOMEAGAIN and the HOMEAGAIN ® Pet
Recovery Service, a national pet
identification microchip database, today announced...
Articles can include
recovery stories of how dogs were identified or returned to owners, permanent
identification in cases of theft, uses of
microchips to confirm identity of dogs in competition, etc..
If deemed behaviorally unadoptable and suitably healthy, the cats have the alteration surgery, ear tip removal for
identification in the field after return, rabies and common cat disease vaccinations,
microchip, and a
recovery period at the shelter during the state mandated 72 h hold.
We know from experience that microchipped pets have the best chance of
recovery because the
microchip is a permanent form of
identification, which is easily scanned.