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microchipped

Having a chip inserted into a human. See microchip.

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Executive Member for Neighbourhoods, Councillor Rabnawaz Akbar, said: "For these owners to fail to do the right thing and either get their pet microchipped, or go through the simple process of updating the details, is irresponsible.

Dog owner prosecutions prompt microchip reminder

It has been created by 38-year-old veterinary clinic manager Sean De Souza, who identified a need for a central registry of microchipped pets in Bahrain.

Website launched to find lost pets

By eight weeks of age, puppies and kittens can already be safely microchipped and the placement of the microchip will depend on the pet's size, according to Petdentity.

Pets in Muntinlupa City to get microchips

However, the return-to-owner rate for microchipped dogs was more than 52 percent.

Rabies, microchip clinics offered

It's estimated that a lost cat that has not been microchipped has about a 2 percent chance of being reunited with his/her owner and that microchipping increases this likelihood to approximately 40 percent.

Microchips and Fibrosarcoma: The benefits of microchips outweigh the risks

Many pets can be microchipped including cats, dogs, rabbits and horses.

Giving chips to pets is the law!

After pets have been microchipped, contact information for the pet's owner is registered to the microchips serial number in a service database that veterinary staff can use to locate an animal's owners should the animal become lost.

Check the Chip Day Reminds Owners to Update Microchip Contact Information

The Central Equine Database logs all domesticated horses, including those required to be microchipped by October 2020.

United Kingdom : Compulsory microchipping to improve horse welfare

Once microchipped, it is important to keep the chip details up to date.

Microchips

According to the RSPCA the cost of getting a dog microchipped is around [pounds sterling]15.

Middlesbrough mum 'couldn't afford' to microchip dog - now she's facing [pounds sterling]180 bill; Danielle Charville, 32, failed to get the Chihuahua dog chipped despite repeated letters from Middlesbrough Council

After refusing to follow an order by Coventry City Council to get their beloved pooch microchipped, they were taken to court and had to fork out more than 30 times that amount instead.

Risking a PS500 bill for sake of PS15 chip; city dog owners taken to court for failing to microchip pets

More than one million dogs have not yet been microchipped, more than one in eight dogs out of the UK's estimated canine population, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said.