Pet Owners Praise 'Power of a Microchip' After Reuniting with Lost Cat 5 Years Later “It is a miracle that he walked up to these two women who were in rescue," said owner Cindy Hall By ...

Microchips are vital in reuniting lost pets with their owners (Picture: Getty Images) Some charities and cat rescue organisations can offer microchipping services at a reduced rate or even for free.

WebMD veterinary expert answers commonly asked questions about microchipping your dog or cat. Written by Sandy Eckstein. Medically Reviewed by Audrey Cook, BVM&S on March 01, 2011.

Woman reunited with pet cat after nearly 6 years 02:25. SACRAMENTO -- A West Sacramento woman got the surprise of a lifetime Saturday when she was reunited with her missing cat after nearly 6 years.

Microchips, about the size of a grain of rice, are radio frequency identification devices implanted in dogs and cats. The chips can be scanned at any animal shelter, vet clinic or police station.

An upcoming Laredo clinic will provide rabies and DAPP shots, microchipping and registration for $30 to the first 100 dogs ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto. All Wichita dog and cat owners will now be required to microchip their furry friends after a City Council vote during a 10-hour-long meeting Tuesday.

Cats and dogs need to be healthy and at least 6 weeks old to receive an FVRCP or DHPP vaccine. All animals must be a minimum of 3 months old to be eligible to receive a rabies vaccine.