Sunshine Acre's Irish Goldendoodle Puppies Microchipping- Why is it vital for Goldendoodle puppies to have a microchip? One in three pets will go missing at some point during its life. While an ID tag can help reunite a dog with its family, if the tag falls off or become unreadable, it is useless. A microchip is a permanent ID that can never be removed or become impossible to read. The microchip is implanted over the dogs shoulder blades and is about 1/8 inch wide. Shaped like a grain of rice, this secure microchip is guaranteed for the life of your Goldendoodle . If your lost dog should be found and taken to a shelter, vet or other pet rescue group, the first thing that will be checked for is a microchip. A scanner is passed over the pets shoulder area, sending out a radio wave signal to the chip in less than a second. The pet feels nothing. When a chip number appears on the scanner this number can then be used to reunite your pet with you:) The Goldendoodle pu