Microchipping
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Jun- 2017 -2 JuneCurrent Affairs
Cat charity calls for mandatory microchipping
Animal welfare charity, Cats Protection, has called for the mandatory microchipping of cats after figures show that two in three…
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Oct- 2016 -6 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Updating dog microchipping ‘needs a rethink’, claims MedicAnimal
Six months after the introduction of compulsory microchipping of dogs in England, Andrew Bucher, chief veterinary officer and co-founder of…
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Jul- 2016 -11 JulyCurrent Affairs
DEFRA confirms microchipping regulations
Individuals who microchip cats, ferrets and rabbits must meet certain criteria to comply with regulations, according to VetSkill. Since The…
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Apr- 2016 -5 AprilCurrent Affairs
Veterinary associations reassure owners of microchipping safety
Veterinary associations have joined forces to assure pet owners that microchipping their dogs is safe, ahead of tomorrows law change.…
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1 AprilEditorial
Compulsory microchipping for dogs is only days away
On April 6 2016, microchipping becomes compulsory for all dogs in the UK. The change will have the biggest impact in…
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Mar- 2016 -8 MarchCurrent Affairs
New website launched to boost awareness of compulsory microchipping
The Kennel Club and Petlog has launched www.chipitcheckit.co.uk, a new website to help make the new law regarding the compulsory…
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7 MarchCurrent Affairs
Defra reminds dog owners of change to microchipping law
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has circulated information reminding dog owners of the upcoming changes to…
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Feb- 2016 -23 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
68 percent of pet owners not aware of the new microchipping law
Almost three quarters of owners are not aware of the new microchipping law with one in four still not having…
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Feb- 2015 -25 FebruaryEditorial
ARE ALL DOGS READY FOR MICROCHIPPING?
Compulsory microchipping for dogs in England is only a year away. New regulations come into effect from April 6th 2016.…
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Mar- 2013 -1 March
Dogs Trust to offer free microchipping
One of the UK’s biggest dog charities has announced it will offer free microchipping in all its centres. Microchipping will…
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