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Deciding on the best microchip scanner to buy can be confusing and daunting, given the different models that exist. To save you from going through a myriad of technical jargon, we have summarized a review of the top 10 microchip scanners here. Top 10 Microchip Scanners You Can Consider Purchasing The scanner has a built-in rechargeable battery that can be charged easily using a USB cable when the energy runs out. When the battery level is low, the reader triggers an alarm that alerts you to recharge. On a full charge, the microchip scanner can last more than a year before charging again. This lightweight scanning tool boasts an ergonomic design that allows for easy handling, making it suitable for usage over long periods without necessarily getting tired. Quality-driven manufacturing is our top priority to protect the pets that enhance and enrich our lives!

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Recent research shows pets with microchips are up to 20 times more likely to be reunited with their owners than pets without microchips. There are many microchipping options available today, making pet microchipping more affordable and accessible. While some companies have been around for 20+ years, others are new entrants to the market with little or no experience in companion animal ID. This is way it is important to do your research so you know what to look for in a microchipping program:For a comfortable grip when holding it in your hand, it features an ergonomic design. You therefore won’t feel numb if you have to hold this scanner for long periods of time. Implanting a microchip in your dog is safe; there are no dangers involved. Besides, it’s only injected near the skin’s surface and not in deep tissue. As a result, it doesn’t interfere with any organs to cause danger to your pet’s health. Effects common with needle jabs may appear, but they’re only that, and will rarely cause any serious complications. It features both USB and Bluetooth interfaces, allowing you to transfer the data captured by the scanner on to your PC or handheld device and is powered by a rechargeable battery. Final thoughts

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Supplying the complete pet MicroChipping solution is what AVID does so well and we take pride in the products and services we provide. We believe in the products and services we offer, and endeavour to constantly improve them to offer the best solution to you. Ask your veterinarian to scan your pet's microchip at least once a year to make sure the microchip is still functioning and can be detected.

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Every year in the U.S alone, more than 10 million dogs go missing. That’s according to statistics from the American Humane Association, AHA. This is undoubtedly a very large figure and one that goes to show just how vulnerable dogs or pets, in general, are to getting lost or stolen.

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This device is easy to operate and has a storage capacity equal to 128 sets of data, allowing you to store multiple identification information for future reference. If you’re looking for a microchip scanner to buy either for personal use or commercial purposes, such as a vet’s clinic or animal shelter, here are 5 select models to consider buying. They come with top-notch features and excellent usability. Read through to choose the one that suits your needs and expectations. 1. ProScan 700 Microchip Scanner The included USB and Bluetooth interfaces enable users to transfer captured records to their PC or other electronic devices. Apart from sharing data, the USB interface is essential in updating the scanner’s software and drivers. The scanner allows for a comfortable grip due to its ergonomic design, while its lightweight feature facilitates portability and easy handling even over extended periods.

A: It looks like a simple enough procedure to implant a microchip—similar to giving an injection, right? Well, yes and no. It's very important that the microchip is implanted properly. Using too much force, placing the needle too deeply, or placing it in the wrong location can not only make it difficult to detect or read the microchip in the future, but can also cause life-threatening problems. Microchips should really be implanted under supervision by a veterinarian. That's because veterinarians know where the microchips should be placed, how to place them, and how to recognize the signs of a problem and treat one if it occurs. As well as supplying high quality pet MicroChip products with outstanding customer service for over 31 years, we also manage the 24hr PETtrac reunification database. This relationship means we understand what our customers require and tailor our products and services to reflect this. Unfortunately, a GPS can come off your pet, or the battery can run out while your pet is lost. So even that’s not the absolute best way to guarantee your pet’s safety. Therefore, it is best to speak to your vet and discuss a better option to keep your pets safe. Everything You Need to Know About Microchipping Your Pet The British Veterinary Association’s 2017 Voice of the Veterinary Profession survey revealed that the most common reasons why stray dogs couldn't be reunited with their owners were because they had no identifying microchip or collar/tag (50%) or the information held on the microchip database hadn't been kept up to date (44%) A: There is no federal or state regulation of microchip standards in the U.S., and different manufacturers are able to produce and patent different microchip technologies with different frequencies. Because of market competition, animal shelters and veterinary clinics can choose from several microchip manufacturers and scanners. Microchip scanners are relatively expensive, and it's often cost-prohibitive to keep one or more of each type of microchip scanner.