A local shelter is helping pet owners with defunct microchips after a Texas-based company unexpectedly shut down its database.

A pet microchip company that abruptly shut its doors leaves many pet owners without a way to find their furry friends if they ...

Microchips can be a lifeline for lost pets. The tiny, rice-sized identification devices are implanted under the skin to help ...

Several animal shelters across the nation are recommending pet owners re-register their pets’ information. The chips provide ...

Rock Island Animal Hospital says animals they have micro-chipped may need to be re-registered after the company they used to ...

Staff members search for a microchip using a unique scanner when a missing pet is located and brought to a veterinary clinic ...

Pet microchips help reunite lost animals with their owners. A Texas company suddenly closed, leaving pet owners worried about ...

One of the ways to identify a lost pet is to scan for a microchip. That information should have the owners’ contact information, but what happens if the owners move or the microchip company goes out ...

Save this Life, which was a national microchip company, has shut down. This means vet clinics and animal shelters won’t be able to pull up your information if your pet is registered through this ...

After national pet microchip and registration company Save This Life shut down, pet owners are being encouraged to reregister their pet’s microchip.

Local animal rescue groups are encouraging pet owners to double-check what company their pet’s microchips are registered to.