What is Tracer advance?

What is Tracer advance?

The Tracer Advance microchip and database package helps your clients to keep track of their pet. Used predominantly in cats, dogs, horses and rabbits, almost any species can be microchipped with Tracer, and if the worst does happen, they have the best possible chance of getting home safe and sound.

How do I change my microchip details tracer advance?

You should visit the Petlog website www.petlog.org.uk to update your details. You will need your Pet’s microchip number so keep this information safe.

How do I change my microchip details?

Contact your usual vet, who may have recorded the number on their client records. Contact the implanter of the MicroChip, if not your usual vet. Take your pet to be scanned at the local vet, rescue centre or dog wardens service.

Can you check a microchip number?

The Pet Address search engine allows you to search for the microchip number of a pet in various animal databases. Simply type the microchip number in the search field; then click to search. If your number is found in one of the databases you will be directed to the database for further information.

How can you tell if a dog is not stolen?

Check the paperwork Ask for the paperwork which will give information about the dog’s background and check this corresponds with the seller’s details. Ask to see the dog’s Veterinary records and try to speak to the seller’s vet to ensure that everything checks out.

Can you scan a dogs microchip with your phone?

As mentioned earlier, the microchip is an NFC device, which stands for Near-Field Communication. Therefore, it is not possible to detect a microchip with a regular mobile phone. While there are apps you can find in the PlayStore or Apple Store, you cannot scan the type of RFID chips used in pets.

How do I check my dogs microchip?

To find out if your dog is microchipped, or to find out the microchip number, take him along to your local vet and have him scanned. Once you have the microchip number, you can use a chip checker online to find out who he is registered with.