Yes! All our chips are ISO Compliant.
In the UK, it is mandatory for all dogs (and soon, cats) to be microchipped. These microchips must adhere to specific standards to ensure reliability and compatibility. Here is what you need to know:
Standard Requirement:
Microchips implanted in pets must meet the ISO standard 11784. This standard ensures uniformity and compatibility across different microchip systems.
Technical Specifications:
- Frequency: The microchip should operate at 134.2 KHz.
- Code: It should be programmed with a unique identification number, typically starting with a manufacturer code.
Identichip Compliance:
Identichip microchips comply with the following ISO standards:
- ISO 11784: Specifies the code structure for identification of animals.
- ISO 11785: Defines the technical requirements for microchips and scanners.
- ISO 11135-1: Outlines the requirements for sterilization of health care products.
Verification:
If you have purchased or are considering an Identichip for your pet, you can rest assured that it meets these international standards. Identichip microchips are designed to ensure your pet's identification and safety in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
For further details or inquiries, feel free to reach out to our customer support team.