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
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
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
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
A microchip is one of the best tools to identify your pet if they ever get lost, but the chip alone isn’t enough. Without registering your pet’s microchip in a reliable database, it cannot be linked to your contact information. Pet registries like BC Pet Registry bridge this gap, ensuring
Why Microchip Registration Matters After Adopting a Pet from the BC SPCA With the holidays around the corner, many families may start thinking about adding a furry friend to their household. If you’re considering adopting from the BC SPCA, it’s important to understand how microchips and registration keep your new
Many pet owners assume that because their pet stays indoors, there’s no need for microchipping. However, the unexpected can happen to even the most cautious pet owners. Indoor cats and dogs are just as capable of getting lost as their outdoor counterparts. From open windows to curious visitors, there are
November is National Senior Pet Awareness Month, and it’s a perfect time to celebrate and support our beloved senior pets. Caring for senior dogs and cats often involves extra attention to their specific health and safety needs, especially when it comes to microchip registration. Older pets can face increased risks
A microchip is one of the best tools to identify your pet if they ever get lost, but the chip alone isn’t enough. Without registering your pet’s microchip in a reliable database, it cannot be linked to your contact information. Pet registries like BC Pet Registry bridge this gap, ensuring
Why Microchip Registration Matters After Adopting a Pet from the BC SPCA With the holidays around the corner, many families may start thinking about adding a furry friend to their household. If you’re considering adopting from the BC SPCA, it’s important to understand how microchips and registration keep your new
Many pet owners assume that because their pet stays indoors, there’s no need for microchipping. However, the unexpected can happen to even the most cautious pet owners. Indoor cats and dogs are just as capable of getting lost as their outdoor counterparts. From open windows to curious visitors, there are
November is National Senior Pet Awareness Month, and it’s a perfect time to celebrate and support our beloved senior pets. Caring for senior dogs and cats often involves extra attention to their specific health and safety needs, especially when it comes to microchip registration. Older pets can face increased risks
All microchips registered with the BC Pet Registry are traceable internationally via the American Animal Hospital Association’s (AAHA) universal pet microchip lookup, petmicrochiplookup.org. This partnership means that you and your pet can travel with confidence!
The BC Pet Registry is owned and operated by The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA). All proceeds from this program support the life-saving work performed everyday at BC SPCA locations throughout the province.
