feedDog's Microchip IDs Dead Owner
A good reason to microchip your dog? Just in case you're hit by a car, the authorities can notify your next of kin by identifying your dog. No, I'm not kidding.
Dog's microchip IDs dead owner | IndyStar.com : Laura Huhn, 43, of Fort Wayne, was walking the dog Tuesday night when she was struck by a car as she tried to cross a street, police said. The woman died later at a Fort Wayne hospital.The dog, a schnauzer, was taken to an animal hospital with a fractured pelvis, and the microchip in the dog helped police identify its owner and then locate her family, animal control director Belinda Lewis said.Heck. Let's just get ourselves microchipped, okay? Privacy schmivacy.
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