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12% of dog owners own one or more dog that they’re not sure if it’s microchipped

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12% of dog owners own one or more dog that they’re not sure if it’s microchipped

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26% of dog owners have at least one dog that isn’t microchipped.

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26% of dog owners have at least one dog that isn’t microchipped.

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 63% of owners with one or more dogs say all of their dogs are microchipped.

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 63% of owners with one or more dogs say all of their dogs are microchipped.

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Animal Friends recently carried out a survey of pet owners to find out more about who does and doesn’t microchip and why, and also to gauge the UK’s attitude to vets not routinely checking microchips. Here is a full run-down of their findings:

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Animal Friends recently carried out a survey of pet owners to find out more about who does and doesn’t microchip and why, and also to gauge the UK’s attitude to vets not routinely checking microchips. Here is a full run-down of their findings:

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https://www.dogstrust.org.uk/help-advice/microchipping/

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I would rather have my dog chipped than have him stolen. They mean alot.

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If you don't get your pet microchipped you could face a fine upto £500. Alternatively an enforcer, such as a dog warden, may seize your dog

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If you don't get your pet microchipped you could face a fine upto £500. Alternatively an enforcer, such as a dog warden, may seize your dog

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Depending on your situation you may have to pay a small fee some where between £10 - £20 each.

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Depending on your situation you may have to pay a small fee some where between £10 - £20 each.

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Also, there are several microchip manufacturers out there so not just one scanner will do as there’s no universal scanner that reads every brand of chip.

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Also, there are several microchip manufacturers out there so not just one scanner will do as there’s no universal scanner that reads every brand of chip.

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Another potential disadvantage is that chips have been known to migrate away from the injection site, which makes them more difficult to locate with a scanner.

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Another potential disadvantage is that chips have been known to migrate away from the injection site, which makes them more difficult to locate with a scanner.

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There is a chance of a  potential insertion of the chip when implanted can be a bit painful like any injection.

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There is a chance of a  potential insertion of the chip when implanted can be a bit painful like any injection.

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So as long as your dog's microchip has been registered and your information is up-to-date in the recovery program database, the vet clinic or shelter should be able to reunite you with your furry family member.

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So as long as your dog's microchip has been registered and your information is up-to-date in the recovery program database, the vet clinic or shelter should be able to reunite you with your furry family member.

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Some places like the dog trust sometimes offer a free chipping to your pets if your benefits etc.

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Some places like the dog trust sometimes offer a free chipping to your pets if your benefits etc.

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The primary benefit of microchipping is, of course, that your pet can’t lose his ID Any lost dog's brought to a veterinary clinic or animal shelter is automatically scanned

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The primary benefit of microchipping is, of course, that your pet can’t lose his ID Any lost dog's brought to a veterinary clinic or animal shelter is automatically scanned

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Chips have become a standard method of identifying strays. Any lost animal brought to a veterinary clinic or animal shelter is automatically scanned.

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Chips have become a standard method of identifying strays. Any lost animal brought to a veterinary clinic or animal shelter is automatically scanned.

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Microchips have become very popular over the year, some shelters now implant chips in every animal before he or she goes home with a new family.

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Microchips have become very popular over the year, some shelters now implant chips in every animal before he or she goes home with a new family.