A cavalier
with chip number 564A was found with eye discharge in both eyes, a sore between the toes of the rear left foot and a severe ear discharge with thicken skin making evaluation of the ear canal difficult.
On the day, you will need the dog's KC registered name, KC registration number, DOB, and
micro chip number plus be in possession of the health test paperwork.
A shihtzu with
chip number 36B was found with the right eye extremely budged.
Responsible owners need to register
the chip number and their personal details with an appropriate database and update as necessary.
Register your dog's chip through a microchip registry so that if your dog is lost,
its chip number can be traced back to you
However, in order for this system to work, the owner must register
the chip number.
We called the VIP Petcare Helpdesk and provided
them the chip number.
In Pennsylvania,
the chip number can also be used for a lifetime license number.
When
a chip number is detected, AVID's 24 hour hotline at 800-336-2843 is called for your phone number, your veterinarian, or your alternate contact, and your pet comes safely home.
This system only works if the owner has in fact registered
the chip number.
They can then type that number into a microchip database search online to determine the microchip company, call, and obtain whatever contact information is attached to
the chip number.
Most veterinarians and animal shelters have microchip scanners that can be used to read
the chip number.
accredited veterinarian must certify he / she verified
the chip number.
We then call the microchip company that keeps track of all
the chip numbers and get your contact information, so we can call you to come get your pet.
If so, make sure
the chip numbers are registered.
Based on the number, that person will then contact the company registry, read
them the chip number, and get your contact information.
However, this system only works if the owner has registered
the chip number.
If he's found by a good Samaritan or picked up by a dog warden, the license or
chip number is his ticket home.
When they find the microchip number they will check with the registry for
that chip number and find your name and contact information.
Thus it is still necessary to have access to at least two scanners in order to assure that
the chip number can be retrieved.
With your cat's
chip number, you can contact the microchip company to update your information.
They will be able to tell
you the chip number and the registry company.
Notify the chip company so that
the chip number will be flagged as belonging to a lost pet.