Pet Microchip Clinic held at Watauga Humane Society June 2, Microchips are Scanned to Identify the Owner
May 21, 2012. Microchipping is the process of embedding a tiny identification microchip under a pet’s skin, which can be scanned and read at shelter facilities to identify the pet’s owner. Saturday microchip clinics are routinely held at the Animal Medical Center of Boone, 1582 Old 421 South, from 11:30 am until Noon.