Review:
Pet Microchipping Services
overall review score: 4.5
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Pet microchipping services involve implanting a small electronic chip under the skin of a pet, typically in the neck area, to provide a permanent form of identification.
Key Features
- Permanent identification for pets
- Scan-able with a special reader
- Registration in a centralized database
Pros
- Helps reunite lost pets with their owners
- Provides a reliable form of identification in case of theft or natural disasters
- Can be done quickly and relatively painlessly for the pet
Cons
- Not always effective if the pet is not brought to a facility with a microchip scanner
- Cost may deter some pet owners from getting their pets microchipped