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Microchip Change of Ownership Form

A free fillable microchip transfer of ownership form. Both parties sign on screen, a vet can optionally verify the chip, then print or save as a PDF for the registry. Patient and owner details are never stored or sent anywhere.

Transfer

Transfer Details

(optional)

Animal

Animal's Details

(15 digits)

Previous owner

Previous Owner

I declare that I am the registered owner of the animal described above, or am authorised to act for the registered owner, and that I transfer ownership of this animal to the new owner named on this form. I authorise the microchip registry to update its records accordingly.

Previous owner signature
New owner

New Owner

I accept ownership of the animal described above and agree to have my details recorded with the microchip registry and to keep my contact details up to date.

New owner signature
Verification

Microchip Verification (Optional)

A veterinarian or clinic can complete this section after scanning the animal and confirming the microchip number above matches. This strengthens the transfer record for both parties.

Verifier signature

Clinic stamp (stamp the printed copy)

This form records the agreement between the parties. The microchip registry may also require its own transfer form, evidence or fee. Send or upload this form according to the registry's instructions, and confirm the registry record has actually changed.

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Microchip Change of Ownership Form

Transfer Details

Date of transfer
Reason for transfer
Notes

Animal's Details

Microchip number
Registry the microchip is listed with
Name
DOB (age)
Gender
Species
Breed
Colour
Markings

Previous Owner

First name
Last name
Address
Phone
Email

I declare that I am the registered owner of the animal described above, or am authorised to act for the registered owner, and that I transfer ownership of this animal to the new owner named on this form. I authorise the microchip registry to update its records accordingly.

Date signed

Previous owner signature

New Owner

First name
Last name
Address
Phone
Email

I accept ownership of the animal described above and agree to have my details recorded with the microchip registry and to keep my contact details up to date.

Date signed

New owner signature

Microchip Verification (Optional)

A veterinarian or clinic can complete this section after scanning the animal and confirming the microchip number above matches. This strengthens the transfer record for both parties.

Verified by (name)
Clinic / practice
Date scanned and verified

Verifier signature

Clinic stamp

This form records the agreement between the parties. The microchip registry may also require its own transfer form, evidence or fee. Send or upload this form according to the registry's instructions, and confirm the registry record has actually changed.

Built by Dr Duncan Houston for Ask A Vet · askavet.com

Nothing typed into this form is sent to or stored by askavet.com. All data stays in your browser and leaves only in the PDF or printout you create. Ownership transfer requirements differ by registry, state and country. This form does not by itself change the registry record.

Dr Duncan Houston
About the author

Dr Duncan Houston · BVSc, Veterinarian

Emergency careGeneral practiceMobile vet careFounder, ASK A VET™

Dr Duncan Houston is an Australian veterinarian with experience in emergency, general-practice and mobile veterinary care. He is the founder of ASK A VET™. This guide is educational and is not a substitute for hands-on veterinary care.