Community safety ranger Delphine Wilson encourages microchipping.
Camera IconCommunity safety ranger Delphine Wilson encourages microchipping. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

Mundaring Shire offers free microchipping of pets

Lynn GriersonHills Avon Valley Gazette

The students will provide the service supervised by a qualified vet as part of their final exams from 2pm to 4pm on Friday, March 10, at Mundaring pound in Jacoby Street.

Family pets include ferrets and snakes, but no livestock are eligible to have an identity chip inserted.

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It is compulsory in WA for dogs and cats to be microchipped.

To register for a limited place in the free service program, contact Ranger Services at rangersecretary@mundaring.wa.gov.au by Thursday, March 9, to secure an appointment.