An Update on ISO

Recent developments in the U.S. microchipping marketplace indicated to us that we should provide our friends in animal welfare using the 24PetWatch microchip program (www.24petwatch.com) with updates and our perspective on matters. Last week we covered the “cancer issue”; this week we thought we would revisit the discussion over ISO.As you know, there has been [...]

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Do Microchips Cause Cancer?

Here we go again… Studies conducted in the 1990’s suggesting microchips may cause cancer have recently resurfaced. This time published by the Associated Press, the story gained some momentum and was picked up by the New York Times, ABC News and other major media sources. The fact remains however that in the last 10 years, [...]

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Is the world silent for Blue-Eyed White Cats?

There is an old wives tale that all blue-eyed white cats are deaf. While this is not in fact true, it is not totally off track as there is a well established link between deafness in cats and coat/eye color.
The determination over whether a blue-eyed white cat will be born deaf is not based upon [...]

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