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Old 02-22-2008, 12:14 PM
Nishasmom Nishasmom is offline
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Re: microchip or tattoo

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Originally Posted by Ayoka View Post
The only thing you need to make sure is that the shelters, pounds in your area can read your specific type of microchip AND that you keep your info in the database up to date!!
This is important...many vets here place the old version of the chip, and the new universal version (readable by a universal chip reader); this way no matter which reader the shelter has, the dogs chip will show up.
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