Microchipping Pet Microchipping, protect your furry friends Microchipping your pet is fast, safe, and can help reunite you with your furry friend if they go missing. All cats must now be microchipped by law by 10th June 2024. Why Microchip? Quick and painless procedure for your pet Increases the chance of being reunited if lost Required by law for all cats Useful for dogs, cats, rabbits, and other pets Legal requirements (UK) In the UK: All cats must be microchipped by 10th June 2024. Dogs must already be microchipped by law. Pets can be microchipped from 8 weeks old. Cats must be microchipped by 20 weeks old. Benefits of Microchipping Helps quickly reunite lost pets with their owners. Serves as permanent identification if collars are lost. Required for certain pet travel and boarding facilities. Provides peace of mind for pet owners. Tips for pet owners Keep your contact information up to date on the microchip registry. Check with your vet to ensure the microchip is working correctly. Microchips are safe, approved by the UK government, and do not require anaesthesia. Always use a reputable vet or animal charity to microchip your pet. Success stories “ Our cat Muffin went missing for 3 days. Thanks to her microchip, the RSPCA found her quickly and we were reunited safely! — Emma, Doncaster “ We microchipped our dog Max at a local event. The staff were so friendly, and it was quick and easy. — James, Rotherham Ready to Microchip your pet? Contact us to book an appointment or learn more about microchipping your pets. Manage Cookie Preferences