Free Microchipping For Dogs 2017

Battersea dogs cats free microchipping.

Free microchipping for dogs 2017.

The procedure places a small chip under the dog s skin that can be read by a scanner and linked back to the owner if the dog is lost. Council is offering its residents free microchipping for cats and dogs until the end of november. February 1 2017 4 23 pm. Since the law was passed on april 6 th 2016 it is now a legal requirement for all dogs to be.

Choosing a pet microchip registry microchips and scanners may seem like an easy decision but did you know that while many registries may be free for organizations there are often fees for pet owners these fees can impact the owner s ability to control and update their pet s microchip contact information and can also adversely affect the shelter s ability to reunite a pet with their. The three month program is available as part of council s permanent identification program pip to improve the safety of dogs and cats living in the camden area. The aaha universal pet microchip lookup site searches many of the leading pet microchip registries to aid in pet recovery by showing the user which registries have microchip registrations for a particular microchip id. Aaha provides an internet based application that enables veterinarians humane organizations pet owners or other persons to search various pet recovery service registries and identify those registries on which a particular microchip is registered.

Additionally the pet microchip lookup tool will attempt to determine the microchip distributor or microchip manufacturer if no microchip registration can be found. The passive type microchips which work without batteries will serve as a permanent id and is read by passing a microchip scanner over the dog s shoulder blades. Free microchipping for cats and dogs in camden lga. Free microchipping for dogs at bark in the park in june.

Free microchips for pets at microchip mania animal care services to provide microchip implants. Aaha is not affiliated or. Freepetchipregistry is a participating pet recovery service registry for the aaha universal pet microchip lookup tool. Battersea also host free pet day events in which owners can get dogs microchipped for free as well as free health checks dog tag engraving and health advice.

Battersea offers free dog microchipping at all of their three centres. We are appealing to owners who have not already got their pet microchipped to do so with our free microchipping events and low cost services at our community vet clinic. Once implanted the microchips will be able to locate lost dogs and their owners for around 15 years. 22 september 2017.

To book an appointment at your nearest centre you can call 0800 001 4444.