PetBase provides high-quality microchipping supplies for pets, allowing you to easily and safely microchip animals. All microchipped animals can be registered in the PetBase database. registered.
Prevent mistakes, save time and do the right thing for the holder.
Since April 1, 2013, it has been mandatory in the Netherlands to microchip all dogs and register them with a government-designated database such as PetBase. These rules have been tightened since November 1, 11. This identification and registration (I&R) is mandatory for all dogs born in the Netherlands or imported, and now includes an EU pet passport requirement. Dogs must be microchipped within seven weeks of birth, and registration must be completed within eight weeks of birth.
Dogs imported into the Netherlands must be registered within two weeks of import. Only dogs already microchipped and with an official pet passport are permitted to enter the Netherlands. An exception to this is if the dog will stay in the Netherlands for no longer than three months.
Do not buy a dog that is not registered and does not have an official EU pet passport!
The owner of a dog must accept these obligations and is responsible for them. A breeder or someone who imports dogs is the first Dutch owner and must register the animal in their name. If the dog changes owners, this can easily be changed online in PetBase via the unique registration system. My PetBase account.
In the webshop, you can easily request and have your pet passport, or other products, made. PetBase ensures correct delivery to your veterinary practice. Would you like more information about pet passports? Or do you have questions about the database? Feel free to contact us via our contact pageThe PetBase staff are happy to assist you.
Microchipping pets, such as cats and dogs, ensures that they can always be identified. This allows lost pets to be quickly and easily returned to their owners. Inserting the chip It's animal-friendly and virtually painless, requiring only a small prick during the procedure. Reading the chip is quick and easy, helping you quickly identify your pet if it's lost or stolen.
Microchipping offers even more advantages, such as durability, invisibility, tamper-proofing, and suitability for animals of all ages. It also opens doors to specialized applications, such as cat flaps and food bowls, and is often a requirement for health insurance and international travel.









With the vaccination booklets PetBase makes it easy and convenient to keep track of your pet's health data. These records are designed for ease of use and offer numerous options, ensuring all important information is recorded clearly and organized. Each record comes with protective plastic sleeves, ensuring extra durability and long-term usability. The booklets meet the requirements for keeping vaccination records in the Netherlands, so you always have the correct documentation. PetBase also offers both standard and deluxe options, so there's a suitable one for every owner. vaccination booklet is.
Ordering is easy via the PetBase webshop: log in, choose the desired booklet and complete your order in a few steps.
Each veterinary clinic has been assigned its own UBN number. You can request this number from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) and it is required for reporting and ordering passports and microchips. More information can be found on our website. support page.
The ISO 11784/85 standards, together, form the standard for electronic animal identification. ISO 11784 describes the number structure (15 digits, the first three being the manufacturer or country code). ISO 3 is the technical concept of the chips. All chips sold by PetBase BV comply with these standards.
You can easily register your pet through our website, whether you're registering for reunification, individual chip insertion notifications, or passport issuances. You can also register chips directly from a growing number of management software programs, such as Animana, Vetware, DAISY, and VetBase. After registering, the data is immediately available on our website. support page We explain in detail how to register a chip.
In the United States, among other places, FDX-A chip numbers are often used. An FDX-A chip number has a 10-digit code and usually consists of 9 digits and 1 letter. In Europe, FDX-B chip numbers are always used for pets. These chip numbers have a fixed structure and always consist of 15 digits. The first three digits are either a manufacturer number or a country code. Manufacturer numbers always begin with a 9, for example, 945 for FiveStar transponders.
If the master data (chip number, animal species, and, in the case of a dog, the date of birth) have been entered incorrectly, they cannot simply be changed. The registration must be completely revoked via the trash can in the registration process. After the registration has been completely deleted, a new registration can be made with the correct data. Non-master data (breed, color, sex) can be changed in the animal registration process under "Actions" and then "Change."
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