
Microchips: What's your role in the veterinary practice?
Help make sure you're spreading the microchip message and improve the chances lost pets will find their way home:
Receptionist:
When pet owners call to schedule an appointment, ask if their pets are microchipped. When clients visit, offer them a handout, such as "FAQs about Microchipping" at
Technicians and assistants:
When you're taking the pet's history, ask if Fluffy or Bowser ever strays from the house. You can use the sample script at
Practice manager:
Offer training at team meetings. Review how microchips can save the day at
Veterinarian:
Reinforce the microchipping message by sharing success stories of pets reunited with their families. You may also share microchip statistics from
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