Municipal Dog Licences: Why They Matter and How They Work with Microchip Registration In most cities of British Columbia, obtaining municipal dog licences is mandatory. These licences play a crucial role in managing pet ownership while ensuring public safety. However, municipal dog licences and microchip registration serve different purposes. Understanding
Municipal Dog Licences: Why They Matter and How They Work with Microchip Registration In most cities of British Columbia, obtaining municipal dog licences is mandatory. These licences play a crucial role in managing pet ownership while ensuring public safety. However, municipal dog licences and microchip registration serve different purposes. Understanding
You’ve taken the first step to microchip your pet — now it’s time to register it properly. But not all pet registries are the same.
Table of Contents The Disappearance Across the Lane Jack loved lounging on a neighbour’s porch. It was not far, just across the lane, close enough
Some for-profit pet registries encourage clinics not to register microchips, leaving the responsibility to pet owners and putting animals at risk until guardians pay for
Looking for a secure and trustworthy microchip registry in British Columbia? This article explores why the BC Pet Registry is the province’s only non-profit, locally operated solution for pet identification and safety. Backed by the BC SPCA and recognized across North America, the registry offers lifetime protection with no hidden
Table of Contents The Day Miss Molly Disappeared Amalie had just settled into a new home when her curious kitten bolted. On the afternoon of 4 January, Miss Molly—only 17 months old—slipped through the door and darted into an unfamiliar neighbourhood. Because the move was recent, none of the surrounding
On July 20, BC SPCA Vancouver together with the BC SPCA Vancouver Hospital hosted a free microchip clinic, welcoming pet guardians from across the Lower Mainland. With the support from the BC Pet Registry, 46 pets received microchips and lifetime registration. The event also featured fun for the whole family
On July 12, 2025, the BC Pet Registry joined Friendly Paws Society at Sunset Beach in Vancouver for PawsFest. Over 100 families engaged with our team, and we scanned more than 100 pets. While 86 had microchips, 21 were not registered—meaning a potential reunion would be nearly impossible if they
Looking for a secure and trustworthy microchip registry in British Columbia? This article explores why the BC Pet Registry is the province’s only non-profit, locally operated solution for pet identification and safety. Backed by the BC SPCA and recognized across North America, the registry offers lifetime protection with no hidden
Table of Contents The Day Miss Molly Disappeared Amalie had just settled into a new home when her curious kitten bolted. On the afternoon of 4 January, Miss Molly—only 17 months old—slipped through the door and darted into an unfamiliar neighbourhood. Because the move was recent, none of the surrounding
On July 20, BC SPCA Vancouver together with the BC SPCA Vancouver Hospital hosted a free microchip clinic, welcoming pet guardians from across the Lower Mainland. With the support from the BC Pet Registry, 46 pets received microchips and lifetime registration. The event also featured fun for the whole family
On July 12, 2025, the BC Pet Registry joined Friendly Paws Society at Sunset Beach in Vancouver for PawsFest. Over 100 families engaged with our team, and we scanned more than 100 pets. While 86 had microchips, 21 were not registered—meaning a potential reunion would be nearly impossible if they
