Concurrent tail docking and microchipping in puppies

[...]the mag is concerned that this could lead to failure of the normal tissue reaction to properly fix the microchip in place and that there will consequently be a significantly higher rate of migration leading to the loss of the microchip.

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Published in:Veterinary record 2007-03, Vol.160 (10), p.347-347
Main Author: Laurence, Chris
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animal Identification Systems
Animal Welfare
Animals
Animals, Newborn - surgery
Dogs
Dogs - surgery
England
Guidelines as Topic
Semiconductors
Tail - surgery
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Summary:[...]the mag is concerned that this could lead to failure of the normal tissue reaction to properly fix the microchip in place and that there will consequently be a significantly higher rate of migration leading to the loss of the microchip.
ISSN:0042-4900
2042-7670
DOI:10.1136/vr.160.10.347