3. The Microchipping Procedure

The microchipping process is quick and straightforward, typically performed by a veterinarian. Using a special syringe, the chip is inserted just beneath the skin—similar to how a routine vaccination is given. Most pets experience only minimal discomfort, if any, and no anesthesia is required. According to petMD, your pet can resume normal activities immediately after the procedure, making it a simple yet powerful way to protect them.