Sentences with phrase «microchip has the owner»

The embedded microchip has the owner's information, so the pet can be reunited with its owner quickly.

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«Reducing the stray dog population in Wales and throughout the UK is at the very heart of what Dogs Trust does, which is why we have committed a considerable amount of money to ensure no dog owners in Wales will lack the financial ability to microchip their dog.
The microchips would contain the pet owner's contact information, and pet retailers would have to maintain records of sales and microchip information for 10 years.
A cat that went missing for more than ten years has been reunited with his owner thanks to his microchip and the charity Cats Protection.
Also, if a dog has a microchip, a vet can usually identify who the owner is (if the owner has the correct information recorded with the microchip company) by scanning the microchip in the dog.
If you want to find out if it has another owner you can ask your vet to check for a microchip, put up signs in the area asking if it has an owner or attach a paper collar asking if there is a owner elsewhere.
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, a study by Lord et al found that lost dogs with microchips were more than twice as likely to be returned to their owners as dogs who did not have microchips, and lost cats with microchips were more than 20 times more likely to be returned to their owners, when compared with cats who did not have microchips.
Since the microchip told them who and where the previous owners were, the cops should have been sent to their house to bust them for animal cruelty and illegal dog fighting.
But through the efforts of the city's Animal Control Division and The Animal Foundation, they were recently reunited thanks to the animal having a microchip with its owner's contact information.
Which illustrates the irony of microchipping: The owners most likely to have their pets implanted with microchips are those least likely to lose their pets.
Policies: This program has written policies This program works with Goldens and Golden mixes This program requires an application fee of $ 40.00 They adopt out of the service territory under special circumstances only with a home visit and referral Requires a dog be returned if the owner can not keep Takes ownership of a dog upon intake Requires a home visit before adoption approval Follows up with adopters after placement Dogs are observed and evaluated before adoption All dogs receive all vaccines (Rabies, DHLPP and any other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption All dogs have all tests (heartworm, fecal and other regionally appropriate tests) before adoption All dogs are altered (spayed or neutered) before adoption We microchip every dog prior to adoption
Now you can join thousands of responsible pet owners who have identified their pets with a microchip.
However, many shelters and laboratories now routinely scan strays they receive for microchips, and even if you haven't listed your dog with a registry, the lab or shelter can still find the owner of a chipped dog by tracing the code number to the veterinarian who implanted the chip.
A cat that has not pooped for 3 days and is now not interested in food, a dog that seems to be shaking her head, a new owner of 2 adopted cats, a 7 year old cat that is hiding and now not eating, a dog who has a smelly behind and is licking his bum, and an owner who's dog just ran from the backyard and he needs the microchip information.
We know from experience that very few cats that enter the shelter ever return to their owner if they DO NOT have a microchip.
Compared to other reputable microchip providers, the revolutionary Slim microchips are available at a lower cost and have NO annual fees or extra charges for the pet owner.
Many dogs and cats have microchips that animal control can scan to locate the owner.
Through her microchip, I was able to get in touch with her ORIGINAL owner who had to give her up the prior year due to his deteriorating health.
A microchip will never become lost or faded, and the vast majority of veterinary hospitals, animal control bureaus, SPCA's, and other organizations with a high chance of receiving stray animals, routinely scan dogs and cats who have lost their owners.
As the American Veterinary Medical Association has noted, a study by Lord et al found that lost dogs with microchips were over twice as likely to be returned to their owners, when compared to dogs who did not have microchips.
Veterinary hospitals and animal shelters have scanners that read the microchip number and allow the owner to be contacted.
The ASPCA poll found that nationally, only 28 percent of dog owners and 24 percent of cat owners say their pets have embedded microchips.
(Battersea Press Release) 450 stray cats have already come through the doors of Battersea Dogs & Cats Home this year leading the charity to issue a stark warning to pet owners: Don't take a gamble; protect your pets with a microchip.
BAF has partnered with organizations such as ASPCA, Subaru, rescues, and shelter systems, offering successful programs for rescue and shelter support, unique adoption events, microchip marathons, free spay / neuter, and safety net services for at - risk pet owners.
Some owners feel that a microchip alone is sufficient, yet chips can fail to be read, or not be registered or have updated contact info.
If a lost animal has been brought to an animal hospital or animal shelter or picked up by the Humane Society it will automatically be scanned for a microchip and the owner is contacted to facilitate a reunion with the pet.
That's why we have created a microchip system that works for both pet owners and animal professionals and offers lifetime registration for microchipped pets.
If the animal has a microchip, please go to PetMicrochipLookup to contact the microchip company for possible owner information.
Dogs often can't be reunited with their owners because they either don't have a microchip or the chip's details are out of date.
Her owners thought their pet had been eaten by coyotes, and were so glad she had been recovered that a happy Jamie Squires told AP, «If I could microchip my kids, I would
Debbie Matthews (pictured below), founder of Vets Get Scanning says «Compulsory Microchipping is a must but compulsory scanning must also be included in the legislation, not only for the owner who will microchip their pets but also for owners who have already microchipped their pets.
Good Samaritans who have found a missing dog and are trying to locate the owner will often bring it to a vet clinic to be scanned for a microchip.
National Microchipping Month takes place throughout June each year and numerous microchip databases, dog welfare organisations and veterinary clinics have been promoting the benefits of microchipping to pet owners.
The Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association showed a return - to - owner rate of 52 percent for dogs who have a microchip, compared to a rate of just 22 percent for dogs who enter a shelter and are not microchipped.
Microchip implants can help reunite lost pets with their owners, so Pet Medical Center of Edmond recommends having your pet microchipped.
We have a universal scanner and can quickly scan owned dogs and provide the owner with their microchip number, the brand of their dog's microchip and the toll - free number of that company.
The Humane Society has offered to assist the University in scanning the trapped cats for microchips, and in the event that a domestic cat gets trapped, helping to return the cat to its owner.
If the dog has a microchip the shelter or clinic will try and contact the owners if the dog is not microchipped proceed to the next step
Most vets and shelters have the ability to check for a microchip, and then call for the owner information.
Also, have the animal scanned for a microchip at your local veterinarian or our shelter; this quick ID check could help you find the owner right away.
The Ottawa Humane Society is urging pet owners to take precautions to ensure that if their dog or cat becomes lost, it has the best possible chance of a safe return — by implanting a grain - sized microchip offering permanent, life - long identification.
Collie's owner put a «cat collar» on, which had no fast release mechanism, he had no microchip and he was not neutered.
Therefore, many owners have welcomed a modern innovation in pet identification, microchips.
Then given that all the pre requisites have been met and the dog is then purchased the name and address of the new owner should be entered on a database along with the dogs microchip number
Lucky for Zeus and his owner, he had a microchip.
A microchip has been buried between Gus» shoulder blades to help identify him if the large, honey - and - pepper - colored dog gets separated from owner Linda Ferguson of Eustis.
Having a microchip placed on your animal can give you as their owner a sense of security and peace.
Deputy Manager of Cats Protection's National Cat Adoption Centre Karen Thompson said: «All cats that come into the centre are routinely scanned for a microchip, and it's not unusual to be able to trace owners for cats which have been missing a few months.
This could be for reasons such as the death of an owner, owner relocation to a rental that does not allow pets, inability of owners to afford the medical or general care of a pet, pet behavior issues, and even lost pets who do not have tags or microchips and so can not can not be returned home.
If the dog has no collar or tag, the shelter can scan the canine for microchips put in by the pet owner.
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