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Old 27-06-2011, 08:29 PM   #26
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Now that you mention it... it is actually the law that states such procedures be done by a qualified vet.

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Originally Posted by Geomyda View Post
At the recent presentation by Sharon Redrobe given at the BCG spring symposium, she mentioned as I recall that micro chip had been recovered in the bladder of a Med Tortoise. Lord only knows, how it got there?
I hope, individual keepers do take account that in the UK the administration of such a device is an invasive procedure and should be done by Veterinary qualified practitioner
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