The scanner uses radio frequency to show a unique chip # when your pet is
scanned by an animal shelter, veterinarian's office or animal rescue.
Not exact matches
Luckily, Rocky was microchipped
by his owners, so after he was brought into the
shelter by Animal Control Officer Kim Richardson, The
Animal Foundation processed him,
scanned his microchip that contained his owner's contact information and was able to reach Humberto to tell him the good news.
By law, all NC
animal shelters should
scan incoming pets for microchips.
Instead of rewarding
animal control officers for creating good outcomes for the owners and
animals by offering assistance when needed or for
scanning for microchips in the field so
animals can get back home, the rewards system is now put in place to encourage
animal control officers to bring
animals back to the
shelter where a large percentage of them end up dying.
If a pet is lost, the microchip can be
scanned by animal control officers, at
shelters and at veterinary hospitals throughout the U.S. and in many other foreign countries.
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.
This microchip is registered with your pet's vital information, and can be
scanned by any veterinarian or
animal shelter so that they can return your pet directly to you.
When your pet has a microchip, an
animal shelter or veterinary clinic can obtain your contact information
by scanning the chip and requesting the information from the manufacturer.
When your pet is brought to a veterinarian or
animal shelter or found
by animal control, authorities only need to
scan the chip to pull up your contact information and let you know that your pet has been found.
If your cat is lost, the microchip can be
scanned by animal control officers, at
shelters, at veterinary hospitals in the U.S. and in many foreign countries.
Please be advised that micro-chipped pets can not be tracked in «real time» (similar to GPS) and must be
scanned by a Veterinarian or
Animal Shelter upon entering either facility.
If your pet is found
by someone and brought to a veterinary clinic or
animal shelter, it will be
scanned for a microchip.
(b) When stray dogs and cats are accepted
by an
animal shelter, they must be
scanned for the presence of a microchip and examined for other currently - acceptable methods of identification, including, but not limited to, identification tags, tattoos, and rabies license tags.
Your pet's personal identification number is read
by a
scanning device routinely used
by most humane societies,
shelters,
animal control, and veterinarians.
If your cat is picked up
by animal control, turned into an
animal shelter, or even taken into a veterinary clinic as a stray they will be
scanned to check for a microchip.
When
scanned by a pet doctor or
animal shelter, the professional accesses a database that'll bring up your pet's information.
Dogs can be
scanned when picked up
by an
animal control officer or brought to the
shelter.
In the unfortunate event that you and your pet are separated, microchipping will assist in reuniting you
by allowing
animal hospitals,
shelters, and area rescue organizations to
scan and locate an owner.
At our
shelter, and most
shelters across the country,
animals are
scanned for a microchip if picked up
by Animal Control, upon arrival at the
shelter and before humane euthanasia, if necessary.
Should your pet become lost, this microchip can be
scanned by the local
shelter, pound,
animal hospital or police who finds him or her and can lead them to find you.
Whether your pet was brought into a veterinarian's office, an
animal shelter, or was recovered
by animal control, all agencies are trained to
scan all pets upon receiving them.
Measuring about the size of a grain of rice, this transponder contains information that is
scanned by an
animal control officer or
shelter, so your pet can be returned to you without delay.
If your lost pet is recovered
by the local
shelter or taken to an
animal hospital as a lost pet, the pet is
scanned, the number found, the registry contacted, and you will be notified.
Other meaningful reforms, like requiring
shelters to
scan for microchips, post found
animals online, and make an effort to match lost and found
animals are scuttled
by including an exception if the
shelter does not find it «practicable» to do so.