Die hondeglasplaatjies is so belangrik vir die honde-eienaar. Elke jaar alleen in die VSA, meer as 10 miljoen honde word vermis. That’s according to statistics from the American Humane Association, AHA. This is undoubtedly is a very large figure and one that goes to show just how vulnerable dogs or pets in general are to getting lost or stolen.
Egter, losing your dog doesn’t mean you’re not a caring pet owner. Any dog can wander off at any given moment despite your best attempts to prevent it doing so. And because you cannot keep your pet on permanent lock-down, the probability of them escaping is ever present. Studies have also shown that out of every ten dogs, three of them are going to get lost at some point in their lives.
Given this fact, the best thing you can do is to increase the likelihood of finding your lost dog if that time unfortunately does come. In die verlede, most dog owners usually relied on identification tags and collars to make their dogs identifiable. But collars can get lost, stolen or become illegible, leaving no other way to determine a dog’s owner.
Then the Dog glass tag was invented…
Vandag, Dog glass tag are a popular way to tag dogs for identification in the event that they get lost. They provide an additional and more reliable way to find a lost dog as Dog glass tags are a permanent solution that will outlive your dog by far.
Millions of pets around the world have already been Dog glass tagged, and for good reason. Statistics show that the Dog glass tag technology greatly increases the likelihood requirement by the local authorities that your pet be Dog glass tagged.
The benefits you get from Dog glass tagging your dog are many, as we will see. But first, a little more about the Dog glass tag.
What’s a Dog glass tag?
A Dog glass tag is essentially a tiny transponder that stores information and emits radio frequency (RF.) it comes in the form of a miniature capsule no bigger than grain of rice. The capsule contains a micro circuitry capable of storing a unique code and this is the code that is used to identify the rightful owner of a lost pet.
The technology offers a reliable and safe way to find your lost dog as it is accurate and cannot be tampered with. Dog breeders use the chips to tag their dogs, and animal shelters rely on them to trace pet owners. The cost of having your dog injected with a Dog glass tag is also minuscule and to get your beloved pet Dog glass tagged, you will need to visit a vet.
How a Dog glass tag Works
The Dog glass tag contains a pet’s registration number as well as the contact details of the company that issued it. To access this information, a handheld device known as a RFID Pet reader is used. The RFID Pet reader is passed over the surface of the dog’s skin. Once it detects the Dog glass tag, the dog’s unique ID appears on an LCD screen.
The RFID Pet reader works by sending a signal that activates the Dog glass tag, making it emit a radio frequency signal. It is through this RF signal that the RFID Pet reader picks up the dog’s unique identity code as well the contact details of the company that issued the chip. This company will have a database of containing the contact details of the dog owner.
If the lost dog is yours, its ID code will match the name and address you provided and you will be confirmed as the owner and plans made to reunite you with your dog. It’s a straightforward way for pet recovery and one that holds a higher likelihood of finding the real owners of lost dogs.
How is the Dog glass tag implanted?
The process to introduce a Dog glass tag into your pet’s body is a simple one. The procedure is similar to that of injecting a vaccine, and only takes a few seconds. A needle is used to deliver the Dog glass tag into the tissue near the surface of the dog’s skin.
The process doesn’t require a dog to be under any anesthesia since it’s only as painful as a normal injection. The capsule is built to stay in place by sticking to the tissue surrounding it. It prevents it from moving away from where it was implanted which is usually between the shoulder blades.
How safe is Dog glass tagging Your Dog?
Implanting a Dog glass tag in your dog is safe; there are no dangers involved. Besides, it’s only injected near the skin’s surface and not in deep tissue. As gevolg daarvan, it doesn’t interfere with any organs as to cause danger to your pet’s health. Effects common with needle jabs may appear, but they’re only that, and will rarely cause any serious complications.
The chip is also entirely passive, needing no battery to power it. It only ‘lights’ up when a scanner hovers near it. Ook, the capsule that encases the circuitry is made from bio glass, a safe material that doesn’t react with the tissue in the pet’s skin.
The Advantages of a Dog glass tag
The benefits of Dog glass tagging your dog include the following:
- It is permanent. Once implanted, you’ll never need to worry about replacing it. It has a lifespan of about 25 jaar.
- A Dog glass tag is not prone to scratches, tearing, or any other damage that may compromise its reliability.
- It cannot be tampered with and is, daarom, secure and always accurate.
- Because it is electronic, it won’t fade or wear away so as to become unreadable.
- Pet registry companies for Dog glass tag identification may offer extra services in addition to helping find lost pets. The services might include transporting pets to their owners or offering the pet’s shelter until their owner can come collect them.
- It cannot be taken out or stolen to hide the dog’s identity.
- In case of dog theft, it provides a sure way to settle a dispute regarding the rightful dog owner.
- It is very inexpensive, considering the reliability and durability it offers.
- Does not require a power source, allowing it last a lifetime without requiring maintenance.
- Unlike dog collars and other ID tags that can fall off, your dog will never lose a Dog glass tag.