Cat Identification

The identification is crucial for the case of which your cat gets lost. Do not traverse unnecessary risks. The permanent identifications, as the tattoos or microchips, offer great more safety that a simple hung sheet of the necklace with the engraved name.

Tattoos: Do not discard them if in the zone where you live exists a standardized system of identification. This technology consists in to be quiet to the animal and to tattoo a number of records inside the ear. Inform always of your changes of domicile or number of telephone to the corresponding organization.

Microchips: Take in consideration this technology if in the centers of collect vagabond animals of your zone they use of habitual form scanners to read and to identify the microchip implanted under the skin of the animals. Those microchips, that they are inert, contain information that "is read "on having passed to him above the scanner. They are inserted by an "injection" between the shoulders. Notify always your changes of domicile or of number of telephone to the corresponding organization. (In Europe, all the microchips are standardized and are legible for the different types of scanners).

Engraved name plates: Do that it is recording in a name tag your phone number and the name of the cat. Also you can put in other one the word veterinarian and the number of telephone of this one. When you change addresses, update the sheet of the animal.

Cylinders: It is a question of hollow cylinders, provided with a lid of hermetic closing to coil, that they are hung of the necklace. Write your telephone number and the name of the cat in a piece of paper, coil it, put it inside and close the lid. Keep in mind that this one has trend to uncoil; prevent that the animal open it applying in the union varnish or nails polish. Replace the information whenever you change of domicile.

Collars: Although your cat does not go out of house, put a collar with the corresponding identification, since always there exists the possibility that he "escapes". In the case of he goes out freely on the outside, the collar must be elastic in order that he does not remain hooked in any branch when the feline climbs trees.