How do I find the owner of a pet microchip?
How do I find the owner of a pet microchip?
Check the AAHA Universal Pet Microchip Lookup Tool. The AAHA Universal Pet Microchip Lookup Tool will assist you to find the owner information that is registered with the microchip or provide the chip’s manufacturer. (Shelters will find our microchip format sheet very helpful.)
How do I trace an unregistered microchip?
PetMicrochipLookUp (nickname AHAA) gives you phone numbers to call the microchip company and report the animal as found. If the microchip is not registered, ask who implanted the chip. They will give you the name of the vet or shelter who microchipped the pet and you can call them and try to contact the owner.
Is there an app to track your pet’s microchip?
Unfortunately, there is no single app to download to your android or iOS device to detect or scan a microchip. While microchips do not offer real-time tracking, pets with microchips are often reunited with their owners, making it an important investment.
Are microchips proof of ownership?
Is a microchip proof of ownership? No- not in itself. You are therefore advised to keep other records e.g. receipts, documentation at the time of the purchase of your dog, in case you ever need to prove ownership.
Where can I find AAHA microchip lookup tool?
The AAHA Microchip Lookup Tool only searches the databases of companies that elvt to participate in the program. Peeva ensures all pets that are registered in our system can also be found by any veterinary professional or shelter that has yet to join our network.
What is AAHA and what can I do with it?
AAHA provides an internet based application that enables veterinarians, humane organizations, pet owners or other persons to search various Pet Recovery Service Registries and identify those registries on which a particular microchip is registered.
Why is it important to register a pet with Aaha?
A registry’s participation with the AAHA Pet Microchip Lookup tool helps to increase the traceability of the microchips they produce. Additionally, AAHA strongly encourages pet owners to:
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