Losing a pet is a terrifying experience, and many owners turn to tracking devices like Apple AirTags for peace of mind. While AirTags can help in certain situations, they have limitations—they rely on nearby Apple devices, can fall off, and pose a choking hazard. Unlike AirTags, a registered microchip is
Losing a pet is a terrifying experience, and many owners turn to tracking devices like Apple AirTags for peace of mind. While AirTags can help in certain situations, they have limitations—they rely on nearby Apple devices, can fall off, and pose a choking hazard. Unlike AirTags, a registered microchip is
Every Day is Tag Day: The Importance of Pet Identification April 5, 2025, marks Every Day is Tag Day, a reminder for pet owners to
In the fast-paced world of 2025, technology has revolutionized how we care for our furry family members. From smart feeders to virtual vet consults, pet
Pet Microchipping Clinic: Strengthening Community Connections in Vernon On March 12, the BC SPCA partnered with Sunridge Veterinary Clinic to host a pet microchipping clinic
The Coastal Animal Rescue & Education (CARE) Network is a registered non-profit, volunteer-based animal wellbeing organization that works to protect and enhance the quality of life of animals (and their families) in the rural & remote communities located on the west coast of Vancouver Island, BC. Many animal rescues as
Responsible pet sitters take their role as caretakers very seriously, and part of that responsibility involves being prepared for any unforeseen circumstances that may arise when looking after someone else’s beloved pets. Being a responsible pet sitter means going above and beyond to ensure the safety and well-being of the
Microchipping your beloved pet is a crucial step in ensuring their safety and your peace of mind. However, simply having a microchip implanted isn’t enough; regular check-ups are essential to ensure the microchip is working effectively and increasing the chances of reuniting with your furry friend if they ever go
The moment a beloved pet goes missing is a pet owner’s worst fear. Yet, in the digital age, a tiny device offers a glimmer of hope: the pet microchip. While implanting a microchip is a vital step toward safeguarding our furry friends, the true effectiveness of this technology hinges on
The Coastal Animal Rescue & Education (CARE) Network is a registered non-profit, volunteer-based animal wellbeing organization that works to protect and enhance the quality of life of animals (and their families) in the rural & remote communities located on the west coast of Vancouver Island, BC. Many animal rescues as
Responsible pet sitters take their role as caretakers very seriously, and part of that responsibility involves being prepared for any unforeseen circumstances that may arise when looking after someone else’s beloved pets. Being a responsible pet sitter means going above and beyond to ensure the safety and well-being of the
Microchipping your beloved pet is a crucial step in ensuring their safety and your peace of mind. However, simply having a microchip implanted isn’t enough; regular check-ups are essential to ensure the microchip is working effectively and increasing the chances of reuniting with your furry friend if they ever go
The moment a beloved pet goes missing is a pet owner’s worst fear. Yet, in the digital age, a tiny device offers a glimmer of hope: the pet microchip. While implanting a microchip is a vital step toward safeguarding our furry friends, the true effectiveness of this technology hinges on
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.
