tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post1329485554301480738..comments2024-03-17T04:23:30.359-04:00Comments on Jans Funny Farm: Microchip ScannersJan Pricehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11491354384482196226noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-38912079878658354032009-01-23T16:15:00.000-05:002009-01-23T16:15:00.000-05:00We are a very small Humane Society and would like ...We are a very small Humane Society and would like to have a scanner and be able to "chip" our dogs before they are adopted. Could someone donate one to us? I have heard that AVID and BEST FRIENDS are the best brands, but I know nothing about scanners and am learning slowly. We would also like to do a Microchip Clinic for a fund raiser. Any help is greatly appreciated.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-75641009833853285642008-10-15T04:33:00.000-04:002008-10-15T04:33:00.000-04:00I hope you got the information that you needed. I...I hope you got the information that you needed. It's a shame that the microchip companies won't work together to a standard, so the chips can be easily read.Karen Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13532742616554346462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-17630468633769181592008-10-14T15:05:00.000-04:002008-10-14T15:05:00.000-04:00You asked what a SQUEE is. Well, that's Momma's n...You asked what a SQUEE is. Well, that's Momma's noise that she makes when she's ofurwhelmed by kitty cuteness! hehehe It sounds kinda like a SQUEAL. That's why she calls it a SQUEE!<BR/><BR/>Kittyhugs and purrs from MaoMao!MaoMaohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09628201299256431990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-13331746860223191722008-10-14T13:18:00.000-04:002008-10-14T13:18:00.000-04:00Ha, ha, ha, you guys are funny. That might be a go...Ha, ha, ha, you guys are funny. That might be a good way to find me huh?Sassy Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02533996562994004825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-64172363816383343882008-10-13T23:58:00.000-04:002008-10-13T23:58:00.000-04:00I think Telsa said it best!I think Telsa said it best!Moki The Wobbly Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03689984384700515295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-83514251211253682862008-10-13T22:26:00.000-04:002008-10-13T22:26:00.000-04:00Yikes, my SS is pretty hopeless on such technical ...Yikes, my SS is pretty hopeless on such technical things. I hope Jan get it sorted out without too much hassles.Angel MoMo and Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16205706812567703998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-47294262232612537602008-10-13T21:01:00.000-04:002008-10-13T21:01:00.000-04:00Well. Mommeh iz gunna tell yoo fing or too... caz ...Well. <BR/><BR/>Mommeh iz gunna tell yoo fing or too... caz she cans... an will take fureffur ta write like dis she saz.<BR/><BR/>ME IZ HANS!<BR/><BR/>---<BR/><BR/>Well, working at the clinic (the vets) we microchip animals ALL the time. Both my kitties are micro chipped. I've seen some wonderful things happen with people who microchip their animals! i'm a firm believer in it.<BR/><BR/>Any stray Tesla and Hanselhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12868019346409042356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-49881333956760340592008-10-13T20:35:00.000-04:002008-10-13T20:35:00.000-04:00our shelter has one of those scanners and they use...our shelter has one of those scanners and they use it to check every, and I mean every, cat and dog that come in. it sayz it does read all the chips available out there.<BR/><BR/>i'm not sure what our VET uses, but when we found a woofie, the VET down the street scanned her and it came up.<BR/><BR/>i think all VETs and all shelters should scan all animals. Our shelter takes in 200-300 animals a Mr. Hendrixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07363458645411103051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-47496097017162719332008-10-13T19:48:00.000-04:002008-10-13T19:48:00.000-04:00Thanks fer comin by our party! We had loads of fun...Thanks fer comin by our party! We had loads of fun wif everyone!!Shadow / Mollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11622044617378438614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-51190500949970259062008-10-13T17:34:00.000-04:002008-10-13T17:34:00.000-04:00I haz one ob dem chippiez unner my fur but I dunt ...I haz one ob dem chippiez unner my fur but I dunt knowz nutten boutz it. OK?Alex the Blogging Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11798281517941154398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-19131682268815276172008-10-13T17:20:00.000-04:002008-10-13T17:20:00.000-04:00I eat chips. That's about all I know.Good luck......I eat chips. That's about all I know.<BR/><BR/>Good luck...it sounds like a very worthwhile project.Fredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12380165835261203465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-43062036719947156092008-10-13T15:21:00.000-04:002008-10-13T15:21:00.000-04:00Sorry, we're totally useless - we've got chips but...Sorry, we're totally useless - we've got chips but that's as far as it goes.<BR/><BR/>We're proud of Jan fro trying so hard with the shelters - it's a great thing!PB 'n Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11502131260106113281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-1216088688377181662008-10-13T05:07:00.000-04:002008-10-13T05:07:00.000-04:00Hi, guys and Jan... The microchipping process at M...Hi, guys and Jan... <BR/>The microchipping process at Mbean's ex-job at the vet's, is pretty straightforward since there's only 1-2 companies that brings the equipment into Singapore. So basically all the scanners work universally (locally) over here, no matter which clinic you go to, even at the shelters (SPCA) and long-term pet boarding farms.<BR/>Hope Jan got the info she needs before her Felix, Garfield & Jawsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10150199522242249443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-77698525549008828952008-10-12T23:33:00.000-04:002008-10-12T23:33:00.000-04:00Scanners not reading all brands of microchip was a...Scanners not reading all brands of microchip was an issue over three years ago when I got my microchip. I'm disappointed that the issue appears to not be resolved by manufacturers. I'm so glad you are addressing the issue with your local shelter.(angel) Grrreta and Famhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03511991406504228234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-21782409637653647072008-10-12T21:29:00.000-04:002008-10-12T21:29:00.000-04:00Wow, I didn't know there was that much involved. I...Wow, I didn't know there was that much involved. I know my mom bean always talks about having a chip put in me, but she hasn't yet.<BR/><BR/>Good luck!<BR/>Hugs...GGretchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10517530338766638668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-29777974632865991272008-10-12T21:15:00.000-04:002008-10-12T21:15:00.000-04:00Let me help clear the air regarding scanners. The ...Let me help clear the air regarding scanners. The only truly Universal Scanners that are available in the United States is called Digital Angel. This is a true forward and backward reading scanner. It can read all frequencies including the ISO (International Standard). Unfortunately there have been some companies that have chosen not to program their scanners to read all chips, hoping to push Helping-petshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14339156278014022836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-66215871584612442682008-10-12T20:20:00.000-04:002008-10-12T20:20:00.000-04:00Sorry, I don't know anything about the scanners fo...Sorry, I don't know anything about the scanners for the microchips, but it sounds like a very important message to get out there.Sweet Purrfectionshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06186515275952115797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-76183414706261707502008-10-12T19:48:00.000-04:002008-10-12T19:48:00.000-04:00In regards to your question about working for a ve...In regards to your question about working for a vet--she hasn't for nearly 15 years. At that point, microchipping was just getting started and so we don't have a lot of good info.Gemini and Ichirohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01102088688833145254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-56542389034591059552008-10-12T19:45:00.000-04:002008-10-12T19:45:00.000-04:00I have a chip ins me, but dont know anyone that ha...I have a chip ins me, but dont know anyone that has scanner or other stuff.....I lots of licks and luck to you !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-77621089223264056272008-10-12T19:24:00.000-04:002008-10-12T19:24:00.000-04:00that's a great idea, we don't know much about scan...that's a great idea, we don't know much about scanners though. <BR/>we is sorry we has not visited as much lately ::kicks the mom:: it's all HER faultThe Meezers or Billyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05035027094894711341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-230391532330747842008-10-12T18:47:00.000-04:002008-10-12T18:47:00.000-04:00Mom told me she pawed woo a note about a source of...Mom told me she pawed woo a note about a source of info -<BR/><BR/>Hope it helps!<BR/><BR/>Hugz&Khysses,<BR/>KhyraNAK and The Residents of The Khottage Now With KhattleDog!https://www.blogger.com/profile/12341698924927724604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-23803957357949874242008-10-12T18:07:00.000-04:002008-10-12T18:07:00.000-04:00I don't know anything about scanners, but I cannot...I don't know anything about scanners, but I cannot believe your county and local shelter don't scan incoming animals! That's horrible!Sunny's Mommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14279659034201110001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-16936665684111454832008-10-12T18:03:00.000-04:002008-10-12T18:03:00.000-04:00Nothing here, you probably could get the informati...Nothing here, you probably could get the information for from vet doctor I bet.<BR/>Yep, I teleported over and here I am, ha, ha, ha.Sassy Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02533996562994004825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-51495200313980940022008-10-12T17:48:00.000-04:002008-10-12T17:48:00.000-04:00We are microchipped. Our new vet in Georgua was ab...We are microchipped. Our new vet in Georgua was able to read our microchips! We assumed that every vet, shelter or Animal Control could. Yikes. What is the point of getting microchipped if they can't?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10088544.post-25612119098446918172008-10-12T16:49:00.000-04:002008-10-12T16:49:00.000-04:00You know, I always wondered just how often dogs we...You know, I always wondered just how often dogs were actually scanned to see if they were microchipped before being rehomed or taken to the pound or worse yet, PTS! This is a very important issue!!!Whimpurrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03969421725576756740noreply@blogger.com