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Originally Posted by Skip  Huh? Not sure what you are getting at. Of course the judge can't check for a tattoo if the dog doesn't have one. But I THINK a microchip (only) is allowed nowadays as verification. I don't think the dog HAS to have a tattoo for verification at a schutzhund trial, but it must have one or the other. |
You mentioned that a Judge prefferred a tattoo over a chip. If the dog only has a MC, then the Judge's preference doesn't matter. MC only is allowed, but the owner is the one responsible for the reader.