The changes also include the creation of a central portal that approved users – including vets, local authorities, and police – can use to search microchip records rather than having to contact separate databases individually, which can delay the time taken for pets to be returned home. Read More
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Microchips don’t help all stolen and missing pets #MakeChipsCount Read More
Defra unveils central microchip access plan
Measures to make it easier for vets and other professionals to gain pets’ data have been backed by the BVA and leading charities. Veterinary and welfare sector leaders have welcomed plans to make it easier for professionals to access animals’ microchip records. The move is one of a series of measures unveiled by Defra on… Read More
Vet David Thomson MRCVS, writes a letter to RCVS “I am sending this email to a governing body that I used to hold in great esteem.”
Vet David Thomson’s letter to RCVS Read More
Update on the 22 microchip databases 20 March 2024: #MakeChipsCount #FernsLaw #ScanMe
Update on the 22 microchip databases 20 March 2024: #MakeChipsCount #FernsLaw #ScanMe Read More
It could be so different out there for dogs like Angel if there was a will to do so #MakeChipsCount #FernsLaw #ScanMe
It could be so different out there for dogs like Angel if there was a will to do so 💔#MakeChipsCount #FernsLaw #ScanMe Read More
Cat The Vet is whole heartedly supporting our campaigns and getting the microchip system working the way it should be #MakeChipsCount #ScanMe #FernsLaw
Cat The Vet is whole heartedly supporting our campaigns and getting the microchip system working the way it should be #MakeChipsCount #ScanMe #FernsLaw Read More
Vets urges owners to microchip cats ahead to avoid fine ahead of new law
A veterinary practice is urging owners to have their cats microchipped to avoid the heartbreak of losing their pet forever and landing themselves with a hefty fine. Under a new law, all cats in England must be microchipped to make it easier for lost or stray pet cats to be reunited with their owners and… Read More
Why do Vets Get Scanning recommend the new FREE microchip database that meets Defra standards? #MakeChipsCount #FernsLaw
Why do Vets Get Scanning recommend the new FREE microchip database that meets Defra standards? #MakeChipsCount #FernsLaw Read More
A memory on Facebook from May 2018. Thank you Pete The Vet and David Bowles, sadly the answer from BVA remains a No – we don’t want to police microchips 💔
A memory on Facebook from May 2018. Thank you Pete The Vet and David Bowles, sadly the answer from BVA remains a No – we don’t want to police microchips 💔 #ScanMe Read More