If your dog or cat is microchipped, you've more than doubled their chances of being returned home if they got lost. But what if the registry where data from your pet's chip is stored is no longer ...

A pet microchip company has unexpectedly shuttered, leaving pet owners concerned about their furry friends. Save This Life, a national company that manufactured chips for dogs and cats, was listed as ...

Scan between the pet’s shoulder blades in a side-to-side “S” motion. If the scanner doesn’t detect a chip, rotate it 90 degrees and scan again between the pet's shoulder blades. Start at the pet’s ...

Some pet owners are concerned about news that one microchip registry has abruptly shut down. Texas-based "Save This Life" has stopped operations, leaving thousands of animals unregistered. Sign up for ...

Driftless Humane Society and Lost Dogs of Wisconsin have found an innovative way to connect lost pets with their owners by installing a microchip scanner that is readily available for public use. “Our ...

(This story has been updated with new information on the microchip serial numbers.) After a national pet microchip and registration company shut down, pet owners are being encouraged to reregister ...

Those who find a loose dog now have another option to try to reunite the pooch with its family. Last week, volunteer-based organization I Paw’d It Forward launched its first of 10 planned microchip ...

Odessa Wallace and her daughter, Reighn, scan a stray cat for a microchip Thursday using the free scanner available outside P.A.W.S.' Paw Print Alley Cattery, 1224 W. Main St. in Greenfield. P.A.W.S.

To use the device, users can scan across the entire dog or cat's body, starting from the head to the back. If a chip is detected, users can then scan a provided QR code. A nine to 15-digit microchip ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Pet microchip scanners have been installed at two Knoxville fire stations in an effort to expedite the return of lost pets to their homes. Station 3, located at 204 E. Baxter ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Pet Helpers will launch its first community microchip scanning station to help reunite lost pets with their families, so furry friends do not have to enter the shelter. The ...

County officials say the public scanning stations are the first of their kind in metro Detroit, designed to reduce shelter intake and speed up pet reunification ...