If your dog or cat is microchipped, you've more than doubled their chances of being returned home if they got lost. But what if the registry where data from your pet's chip is stored is no longer ...

Buellton is set to become the first city in Santa Barbara County to install 24/7 microchip scanning stations for lost pets. The City Council voted unanimously Thursday to approve a $1,500 pilot ...

Residents who find a lost pet in Buellton will soon have a new way to help reunite animals with their owners without taking ...

Scan between the pet’s shoulder blades in a side-to-side “S” motion. If the scanner doesn’t detect a chip, rotate it 90 degrees and scan again between the pet's shoulder blades. Start at the pet’s ...