National survey on microchip scanning, the results

The purpose of the following survey was to get a gauge of the approximate percentage of veterinary professionals nationally that scan for microchips as part of their daily procedure.  In late 2015, with the aid of the Survey Monkey service we blasted out a survey to a pre-vetted list (no pun intended) of nearly 2000 veterinary professionals … Read more

Universal Pet Microchip Scanners

For those of you that want to geek out for a minute, we would like to provide you with information on universal scanners. Of all the identified scanners in the market today, Avid’s patented universal readers, Home Again Universal scanner and Omni Max scanner by Datamars are the competitions for Peeva’s Universal Scanner currently being … Read more

The importance of an ICAR certification

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1) All animal identification devices (including readers) are tested and certified for use by ICAR, International Committee for Animal Recording, Italy.  2) ICAR assigns two types of codes: Shared and Unshared Manufacturer codes to products that are tested – what criteria decides who gets what? – Sales Volume and not the quality of the product … Read more