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Published: Jan 27, 2025

Is animal marking safe?

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Electronic Animal Marking – What You Should Know? Electronic animal marking has been gaining popularity for several years now. We won’t elaborate on the benefits today, as the topic is quite well known: above all, it facilitates animal identification, helping to prevent the unpleasant consequences of a pet getting lost or running away. Currently, the market offers a huge number of microchips and applicators for their implantation. But how to choose a device that ensures the highest level of safety, durability, and reliability? In this context, it is worth mentioning organizations that safeguard the quality and safety of both animals...

Published: Nov 27, 2024

Chipping a dog - what does it involve and how much does it cost?

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Microchipping a dog is one of the most effective ways to ensure the safety of your pet. With this solution, you can be confident that if your dog gets lost, it will be identified and safely returned home. Although in many countries marking dogs with a microchip is not yet mandatory, an increasing number of owners are choosing this option, taking a responsible approach to the protection of their pets. In this article, we explain what dog microchipping is, how much it costs, and why investing in a microchip for your dog is worthwhile. Table of Contents: 1. What is...

Published: Dec 9, 2022

Dog hotels – how to choose a place?

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Dog hotels – how to choose a place that is friendly to your pet? Separating from your dog – even for a few days – causes a lot of stress, both for the owner and the dog. It is also not always possible to leave your dog in the care of family or friends. In this situation, a dog hotel is a common solution. However, how to prepare a dog for separation and a stay in an unfamiliar place, among strangers to boot? How do you choose the right hotel to make sure that your dog feels comfortable and is...

Published: Dec 9, 2022

dog tax

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Dog Tax: An Obligation Every Owner Must Remember. Not every dog owner is aware of the procedure that requires them to register their pet and pay a fee for owning it - this is the so-called dog tax. At this point, you might be wondering why you have to pay a tax for a dog and how much such a pet tax might cost. Our article will also explain who is exempt from the dog tax and what penalties you may face for failing to pay it. Is the dog tax mandatory? Is the pet tax mandatory? As it turns...

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Marking animals with a microchip is the most durable, effective and completely safe method of quick and reliable identification. Every transponder (chip) has a unique number which enables instant identification of the animal and its owner, helping them reunite faster. However, it is important to remember that a chip is just a transponder with an encoded number. It is not a tracking device and contains no data about the animal or the owner! Therefore, in order to identify a chipped dog or cat, it is necessary that a microchip be registered in a national marked animal database...

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Ensure the safety of your pet

Animal Chip Database: Key Information

In today's world, responsibility for animal care has become not only a priority for their owners but also a societal issue. One of the most important tools in ensuring animal safety is the chip database. It allows for the quick and efficient recovery of lost pets, which is crucial for protecting their health and well-being.

The introduction of microchipping has significantly improved the effectiveness of efforts to locate lost animals, reducing stress for both owners and their four-legged friends. Registration in the chip database is increasingly required by local regulations, further highlighting the importance of this technology in ensuring comprehensive care for animals.

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SARS-CoV-2 – Coronavirus – are animals dangerous to us?
Published: Aug 12, 2025

SARS-CoV-2 – Coronavirus – are animals dangerous to...

All kinds of information have been making rounds about the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and the media has been bombarding us with increasingly worrying news about... read the article >>

REGISTERING A MISSING ANIMAL
Published: Aug 12, 2025

REGISTERING A MISSING ANIMAL

Cat / Dog missing – Looking for purebred animals. Every day many pet owners have to deal with their animals going missing. There are... read the article >>

Dog on the beach
Published: Jul 1, 2020

Dog on the beach

What do the regulations say? As pet owners, we have the right to move freely with our pets. In many countries, there are no... read the article >>

Why do pets go missing?
Published: Apr 24, 2020

Why do pets go missing?

Sometimes, even though we have done everything we could and are very cautious, we fail to protect our pets from going missing or running... read the article >>

A dog is not a toy! Do not give it as a present...
Published: Feb 4, 2020

A dog is not a toy! Do not...

Read this letter to Santa and think twice before you give someone a living animal! Dear Santa. . My name is Gift and I... read the article >>

Dogs in the winter
Published: Oct 27, 2019

Dogs in the winter

While us humans rejoice when winter finally arrives, happy that we can enjoy its many attractions, our four-legged friends may often find dog winter... read the article >>

Cats and winter
Published: Oct 25, 2019

Cats and winter

Winter continues its relentless attack - snow and cold its weapons of choice. This time of the year is a difficult period for stray... read the article >>