Lost Cat Found After Five Days: Why Your Microchip Data Matters More Than You Think

Lost Cat Found After Five Days: Why Your Microchip Data Matters More Than You Think

A cat missing for five days was found by a shelter, but the microchip address was three years out of date. This common scenario reveals a critical gap in pet safety: microchips only work when contact information stays current. Find out how to ensure your cat can actually come home.

Vets Urge Cat Owners: Update Your Cat’s Microchip Details This April — It Could Save Their Life

Vets Urge Cat Owners: Update Your Cat's Microchip Details This April — It Could Save Their Life

As spring arrives and cats venture outdoors more, UK vets are urging owners to microchip their cats—and critically, to ensure their contact details are current. With only a 2% reunion rate for unchipped strays, this simple step could be the difference between a lost cat and a safe homecoming.