Does anyone else besides me think that "microchipping " as a subject has been "done to death". My finger is sore with using the delete button VBG
Annette ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 1:04 AM Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Microchipping > Right. > Although why anyone would want to do that is beyond me. > Jo Ann > > > > > Well actually, any identification on any dog could be false, including DNA > > testing, since the person who swabs the dog is also it's owner. Myra > Savant > > > > > > > >Hello again, > > > > > >My dogs were DNA tested here in this country. I haven't heard of any > other > > >countries doing DNA..and in my opinion the test cost is more than fair. > > > > > >Any identification done on an import in this country could be false. > > >Any test is only as good as the tester, actually. > > > > > >As far as ID...if the dog is chipped you need the scanner...not all > > >shelters > > >have them. > > >Most tattoos are very difficult to read in a matter of weeks...so the > best > > >bet is to keep the dogs off the streets..said with humor...it is a > > >difficult > > >problem. > > >Jo Ann > > > > > >Jo Ann > > > > Well, now I'm really curious. Does the AKC accept DNA results that > were > > > > done in a foreign country as a form of permanent ID? Surely, it can't > > >be > > > > acceptable if done here since there would be no registration number on > > >it > > >if > > > > none had been granted prior to the DNA testing? Our DNA tests have > the > > >dogs > > > > AKC registration number as well as their registered owner's names. > > >Also, > > > > for people who are looking at DNA testing as a form of ID....if your > dog > > >is > > > > running loose on the street, a microchip or a tatoo might be > > >considerably > > > > faster as a means of ID than taking weeks to run a DNA test. Myra > > >Savant > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: Jo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > >Reply-To: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel List > > > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Microchipping > > > > >Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 18:14:17 -0500 > > > > > > > > > >It does not mention DNA. :-) > > > > >Jo Ann > > > > > > > > > > > The paper work for registration does not mention DNA to my > > >knowledge. > > > > >Myra > > > > > > > > > > > > >Actually they do not need to be chipped. You may DNA an import > > >after > > > > >it > > > > > > >arrives in this country. > > > > > > >Jo Ann Carvill > > > > > > >BJ Cavaliers > > > > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > >www.bjcavaliers.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't know if you all know this or not, but all imports must > > >be > > > > > > >chipped > > > > > > > > prior to registration with the AKC. If all the registering > > >bodies > > > > > > >required > > > > > > > > chipping prior to registration of all dogs, it would be a > quick, > > > > > > >relatively > > > > > > > > painless way of insuring that the dogs are identifiable in the > > >case > > > > >of > > > > > > >an > > > > > > > > emergency. > > > > > > > ========================================================= > "Magic Commands": > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > to start it up gain click here: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author. ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author.
