Microchip Clinics
Without a voice, without a tag, he may never find his way home. Microchips are a safe and affordable way to keep you and your pet together forever. Microchip cost is $25.00, including registration. A priceless investment in your pet!
NHA is offering several opportunities for you to microchip your pet. Please see the below dates, join us and make sure he always finds his way home.
All Microchip Clinics are from 11AM - 1PM
April 14, 2012
Tour for Life
Metro Animal Control & Care, 5125 Harding Place
May 5, 2012
Be Kind to Animals Month
Nashville Pet Products, 4066 Andrew Jackson Pkwy (Hermitage)
June 16, 2012
National Microchip Month
Farmers Coop, 3511 Dickerson Pike
August 25, 2012
National Homeless Animal Day
NHA, 213 Oceola Avenue
September 22, 2012
Dog Day
Centennial Park, West End @ 25th Avenue
October 20, 2012
Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
NHA, 213 Oceola Avenue
December 1, 2012
Home for the Holidays
NHA, 213 Oceola Avenue
Commonly asked questions about microchips:
Q: Can I microchip my cat, or is this just for dogs?
A: You can microchip your cat, and given a cats curiosity—we recommend you do so!
Q: How large is a microchip?
A: The microchip is smaller than a grain of rice.
Q: How will it effect my pet?
A: It is just like receiving a shot and does not hurt your pet.
Q: Where is the microchip inserted?
A: The microchip is inserted between the pet’s shoulder blades.
Q: Who administers the microchip?
A: It is administered by a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.
Q: Do I need an appointment?
A: No appointment necessary. Just show up!