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FAQs

General Questions
Questions and answers for all PetLynx™ users.

Why should I register my Pet?

How Does PetLynx™ Work?

How Much does PetLynx™ cost?

How is PetLynx™ funded?

Who Can Use PetLynx™ ?

How does PetLynx™ increase Pet Recovery?

What kinds of animals can be registered?

Do I need a computer?

Is my information secure?

What kinds of identification may be stored in PetLynx™?

Do I have to implant my pet to have it registered in PetLynx™?


Microchip Questions
Excerpts from the Canadian Veterinary Journal

Is microchip compatibility a concern?

How does one ascertain that a microchip is compatible with the Canadian Standard?

How does the Canadian Standard fit in with global standardization endeavors?

Is there a standard injection site?

Is there a potential for the microchip to migrate from its site of implantation?

What is a microchip's lifespan?

Is there any harm to the animal?

What are the implications of traveling between Canada and the USA with a pet that has received a microchip?

What is the role for microchips in purebred animals?

Why move to ISO? What is wrong with the current system?

The rest of the world is moving towards ISO-standard-based technology. Why isn't North America?


The Application Service Provider (ASP) Model

What is the difference between a software application like Petwhere that uses my 'in house' computer system and the PetLynx™ ASP Model?

What will we lose by moving to the PetLynx™ Utility?









 

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