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Petition Downing Street for compulsory microchipping

Published by Arlo Guthrie on Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:10 AM - 1 Comments
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The Prime Minister's website has received a petition for a new law making it compulsory to microchip pets in the UK. If you wish to support this petition, please click here and add your name: http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/MicrochipPets/ The full petition reads: "I am a responsible pet owner and have both my parrots and dog microchipped. I genuinely believe that all pets (where possible) should be microchipped. I feel that it should be mandatory and is part of being a responsible pet owner. This should act as a "licence". I strongly beleive that this course of action will protect...
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