microchipping
Microchipping
Here at Walk At Ease With Walkies we offer pet microchipping services for dogs and cats. Keep your pets safe with a microchip, so they can be safely retuned to the right home in the event of them going walk about.
What is a microchip? It is small chip containing a special code that is unique to each and every animal. It contains information on a database of your choice about a pet and the personal information who and where they belong to.
How Pet Microchipping Works?
Microchipping is a painless procedure by inserting a needle including a personalised chip number, implanted between the shoulder blades of the cat or dog, there shouldn’t be any bleeding unless a capillary as been caught. All data will be kept on the animal tracker database.
You must make sure your dog or cat is fitted with a microchip and registered on a database.
There are different rules for dogs and cats depending on where you live.
You can be fined up to £500 if your dog or cat is not microchipped when they need to be.
Microchipping your dog
All dogs in the UK must be microchipped and registered by the time they’re 8 weeks old.
Microchipping your cat
If you live in England your cat must be microchipped and registered by the time they’re 20 weeks old. This includes cats that usually only stay indoors. If you live in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
You can choose to microchip your cat.
This gives you a better chance of finding it if it’s lost or stolen.
Who can microchip your dog or cat?
Your pet’s microchip must be fitted by a trained professional.
You can ask your vet, local council or local rescue and rehoming centre if they can microchip your dog or cat. They might charge a fee.
What happens when your dog or cat is microchipped?
Your pet’s microchip contains a number, which will show up whenever your dog or cat is scanned.
You must make sure that your dog or cat is registered on a UK databases (that meet government standards)
Anyone who has arrived in England please get in touch on how you can register your chip.
Book Appointment
Call us on 07734 068752 to book an appointment. We are available to chip all of your puppies or kittens if you have a large group as well.
Prices
| Per Dog | Price | |
| 1x | £25 |