[nagdu] ID's/ Implants!

[Cindy Ray]

Of course it is a good idea to have a tag on the dog whether you have tattoos. I lost a dog once, or at least I gave her to someone who moved to Arizona and she lost her. She was located, and the person who found her called the vet on the rabbies tag.

CL

On Aug 17, 2013, at 9:52 PM, "Nicole Torcolini" <ntorcolini at wavecable.com> wrote:

> To expand on that, most humane societies look for the chips, and most people
> know to ask about them if they find a dog. In contrast, most people don't
> notice or know to look for the tattoos. If they do happen to notice them,
> they most likely won't know what in the world they are, with it being an
> indicator that the dog is a guide dog probably being the last thing on their
> mind.
> 	I got Lexia before GDB started micro chipping. However, I got her
> one.
> 
> Nicole and Lexia
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Cindy Ray
> Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2013 7:10 PM
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> Subject: Re: [nagdu] ID's/ Implants!
> 
> Well, the chips are the best way to loccate the dog if it should get lost,
> better than tattoos.
> 
> CL
> 
> On Aug 17, 2013, at 8:09 PM, "daniel" <gutz2020 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> My dog has both. And apparently you have to have a chip if you travel 
>> to some countries. Not really sure why though..guess it's just this 
>> world moving to a more tech oriented world.
>> 
>> Dan
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Sherry 
>> Gomes
>> Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2013 3:55 PM
>> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] ID's/ Implants!
>> 
>> Last I knew, GDB only chipped if requested. And I would definitely not 
>> request it. I'm deeply opposed to the whole idea for some reason. It's 
>> a sort of knee jerk thing with me. Lol.
>> 
>> Sherry
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Cindy Ray
>> Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2013 12:00 PM
>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] ID's/ Implants!
>> 
>> TSE microchips if you want them to. I don't think they require it, and 
>> there is a charge, though cheaper than when you get it done at your 
>> vet or somewhere.
>> CL
>> 
>> On Aug 17, 2013, at 12:44 PM, "Ken Ace" <ken at acenovels.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I believe most all Guide Dog Schools implant chips in their animals. 
>>> So perhaps a chip implanted in our animals although more problematic 
>>> it would be permanent and would solve the problem. It would also 
>>> create a market
>> for
>>> a small inexpensive hand held reader for the business owner. It would 
>>> take time but most everything would. Self trainers could have their 
>>> vet install the chip. Just another thought.
>>> 
>>> Ken & Ace
>>> 
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