The Best Ways to Identify Your Pet: Beyond the Tag
Your pet is missing, and you feel a mixture of fear and anxiety. The traditional collar tag, once considered a … Read more
Microchipping
Pet Microchip Frequency: 125, 128 and 134.2 kHz Explained
Pet microchips operate at one of three low frequencies: 125 kHz, 128 kHz, or 134.2 kHz. That is the entire … Read more
Secure Your Pet’s Future with Microchipping Insurance
Discovering that your pet has wandered off is an experience fraught with anxiety and distress. In these moments, pet owners … Read more
How the Pet Safety and Protection Act Affects You and Your Pet
Pet Safety and Protection Act aims to significantly improve pet care and safety nationwide. This guide dives deep into the … Read more
Types of Microchips for Dogs: ISO vs Non-ISO
There is really only one distinction that matters: ISO or non-ISO. Everything else — brand, size, extra features — is … Read more
Cat Microchip Lookup: How to Check a Number
A cat microchip lookup starts with the number, and you can only get the number by having the cat scanned. … Read more
How to Tell if a Dog Is Chipped — and Whether It Is Registered
You can tell if a dog is microchipped by having a veterinarian or animal shelter pass a handheld scanner over … Read more
How Much Does It Cost to Microchip a Dog?
Microchipping a dog typically costs somewhere between about $25 and $60 for the implant, and it is often cheaper or … Read more
Dog Microchip Scanners: Only Universal Readers Are Safe
The only scanner worth owning is a universal one — a reader that picks up 125 kHz, 128 kHz and … Read more
Where Are Microchips Placed in Dogs? Exactly Where It Goes
A dog’s microchip sits just under the skin between the shoulder blades. Here is exactly where it goes, how it is implanted, whether it can move, and why the registration matters more than the location.
