Pet Microchipping in Ukraine 2026: What Pet Owners Need to Know

Updated requirements for pet identification are being introduced in Ukraine. In certain cases, owners of dogs and cats are required to ensure their pets are microchipped and registered in a database.

A microchip is a small electronic device implanted under the pet’s skin that contains a unique identification number.

Microchipping is required for

• pet registration
• issuing veterinary documents
• traveling abroad
• increasing the chances of reuniting lost pets with their owners

Why It Matters

Microchipping is an internationally recognized identification standard.

If a pet is lost, veterinary clinics or shelters can scan the chip and identify the owner.

Microchipping may also be required for:

• obtaining a veterinary passport
• crossing borders
• participation in exhibitions
• official pet registration

Home Microchipping Program by Animal Clinic

To make the process more convenient, Animal Clinic offers a home microchipping program.

📅 Program period:

March 20 – September 20, 2026

As part of the program, a veterinarian will:

• visit your home
• perform the procedure
• assist with pet registration
• explain the process of preparing documents for international travel

The procedure takes only a few minutes and is considered safe when performed by a veterinarian.

How to Book

📞 044 333 95 63

• Services are provided based on veterinary assessment
• Final scope of services is determined by a veterinarian
• This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a public offer