Once you have the microchip scanned, you’ll get a 9-, 10- or 15-digit number that you can enter into the AAHA lookup tool. That will give you the company (or companies) the pet is registered with.

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — After a microchip company abruptly shut down, animal shelters and related organizations began warning pet owners to re-register their animals with a different service.

Once you have the microchip scanned, you’ll get a 9-, 10- or 15-digit number that you can enter into the AAHA lookup tool. That will give you the company (or companies) the pet is registered with.