The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) offers a universal pet microchip lookup (www.petmicrochiplookup.org) where you can find the registry in which the microchip is enrolled. The lookup will provide you with the registry's phone number and/or website.
Can you scan a microchip with your phone?
The Smartphone Microchip Scanner is the next step in microchip scanners, turning any Android or IPhone into a microchip reader/scanner. This multi-frequency case, reads 134.2KHz and 125 KHz frequency ISO microchips. ... Microchips can even be updated after they are implanted. Available for Android and IPhones.
Why can I feel my dog's microchip?
They are inserted just under the skin, it's completely normal to feel it. As long as touching it doesn't cause your dog pain, you are good.
Why can I feel my cat's microchip?
A microchip identification tag is a small computer chip containing information linking you to your cat. ... It will not cause your cat discomfort or allergic reactions. Because the chip is skin deep you may be able to feel it occasionally, depending on the size and weight of your cat.Nov 9, 2012
Can pet microchips move?
Did you know, those microchips can move and be missed during a scan of your pet? It's not enough just to get a chip put in, you have to check and make sure it's registered and working. You can fix any problems before it's too late. ... But microchips can move in the animals body.Nov 15, 2019