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Old 07-06-2009, 04:28 AM
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Originally Posted by SUNNYMARYANN View Post
If you are moving to The Villages soon remember to see your new vet about changing the address information on the identity chip implanted under your dog or cats skin. Moving to a new house and neighborhood is confusing to a pet and can result in an escape to attempt to find 'home'.
if your pet wears an ID tag change that information to reflect your new location information as well.
Excellent reminder Mary Ann!

Because we're "seasonal residents" of TV and we drive back and forth, as well as having identity chips, my dogs wear two ID tags with both addresses and telephone numbers.
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