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Originally Posted by megansmomma  But a unless they wear their harness 24/7 having tags on it will not make a difference. It's not like we expect them to get out and take off. When mine got out it was my son who left the gate open and they all got out. Microchipping is only an good as someone taking the time to have them scanned. If they are picked up by animal control they will scan but if someone were to pick them up that didn't know about chips they would never think to have the vet scan them. It's a hard decision but mine do wear a collar and I take it off once a day and comb them out. Never matted hair at my house. Even my groomer always tells me what nice condition that I make she they are in when she grooms them.  |
I see your point. I have always planned to get them cutsie collars to wear and hang their tags on it. I guess living in such a rural area and living on about 50 acres I don't ever think about them getting away. But I also realize it could happen and I shouldn't be taking a chance, even a slim one.
