Animal control to offer pet chips

The next time Fluffy or Spot get loose, their owner might have an easier time finding them if they get their pet chip through the city’s animal control department.

Making a presentation to the Green River City Council Tuesday night, Kim Wilkins, one of the city’s animal control officers, said the chips would help them re-unite pets to their owners. The chips are about half the size of a rice grain and are injected using a syringe. Wilkins said animals don’t feel the injection, as the chips are placed under the skin. The chips can be injected into dogs, cats and ferrets.

Lydia Holmes,...

 

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