Microchipping

Cats must be microchipped under new law

All cats in the UK must be microchipped before they reach 20 weeks old under legislation introduced to Parliament this…

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Government unveils new reforms to pet microchipping regulations

The Government has unveiled its new reforms to pet microchipping regulations in England. It revealed the proposals will make it…

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Pet professionals urged to gain microchipping qualifications

Professionals in the petcare industry are being urged to gain their qualifications in microchipping and add this to their list…

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Gov confirms new pet microchipping rules

The government has announced new pet microchipping rules which will aim to ensure that lost or stray pet cats are…

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CTSI warns of unofficial pet microchipping registration website

The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) has issued a warning regarding a website advertised on Google that offers pet microchip…

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Government considers compulsory microchipping for cats

The government has urged pet owners to microchip all cats and dogs in a newly launched appeal. In a new…

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Why microchipping matters

The microchipping of pets has been a big topic in recent months. With plans for a government review in spring…

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Kennel Club supports microchipping month with dog searching app

The Kennel Club has joined forces with Bauwow to make sure that Petlog Premium customers can manage their membership through…

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Council fines for not microchipping a dog vary by 500 percent

The fines issued to pet owners by councils to those who have failed to microchip their dog as legally required…

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Microchipping stats ‘fall far short of the Government’s claim’

Despite the UK Government’s claim this year that 95 percent of all dogs are now microchipped, a new report published…

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