Candy and Tony Abercrombie trusted that they had done a good thing to protect their pets. Every one of their four dogs had a microchip implanted so that they could be easily identified if they were ...

When a cat or dog is adopted from a shelter or rescue organization, it is standard practice to microchip these fur babies. If the animal ever escapes, contact information is on file to help reunite ...

It's now common for pet owners to insert a tiny microchip under their pets' skin to help identify lost pets. But conflicting equipment and practices between the major scanning companies has prevented ...

The TriCounty Humane Society is hosting microchip clinics to help pets find their way home, starting May 19th at St. Cloud ...

Losing a pet is any owner’s worst nightmare, so it is extremely important to do anything you can to prevent this. Properly ...

Individual identification is important for both laboratory and pet birds. This column gives instructions for placement of microchips in birds and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of this ...

In this column we often talk about the importance of having identification on pets; the most secure form being a microchip. The following is the perfect example of how a chip helped reunite one very ...

A new electronic monitoring system from BioMedic Data Systems Inc., of Maywood, N.J., can make the identification of animals throughout the course of an experiment as easy as reading the bar codes on ...

Join NBC 5 as we celebrate National Pet ID Week with our local animal shelters from our Clear the Shelters campaign. On Saturday, April 23, our local shelters will offer free microchip clinics in the ...