Microchipping Official Position

On Wednesday, July 27th, 2016, the National Directors’ of the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society held a Board meeting conference call. One of the topics on the agenda was the official implant location of the microchip that will become mandatory for all registered Canadian Thoroughbreds starting in the year 2017.

An official position statement has been now been released to industry stakeholders and the link to the full statement is posted below:

Official Position on the Location of Microchip Implant in Canadian Thoroughbred Horses (PDF)
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