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What action should be taken if no microchip number is found for a lost animal?
What action should be taken if no microchip number is found for a lost animal?
- Leave the microchip number field blank
- Report the missing microchip to local authorities
- Contact the SPCA for further instructions
- Enter a 0 in the microchip number field (correct)
What must be done if an injured animal is found?
What must be done if an injured animal is found?
- Call the local animal shelter
- Contact the SPCA for an animal ambulance (correct)
- Treatment should be provided on-site
- Wait for further instructions from the fire station
Which of the following is NOT a valid course of action when dealing with lost animals?
Which of the following is NOT a valid course of action when dealing with lost animals?
- Ensure the rescue is contacted immediately
- Place the animal in a fire station until claimed
- Submit lost animal forms directly to the Communications team
- Text prior printed forms to the department (correct)
Whom should you contact for routine questions regarding the pet microchip program?
Whom should you contact for routine questions regarding the pet microchip program?
When animals are rescued, what happens to their information?
When animals are rescued, what happens to their information?
Which of the following documents references applicable laws and standards?
Which of the following documents references applicable laws and standards?
What is the consequence of printing the guidelines?
What is the consequence of printing the guidelines?
What revision number is assigned to the Pet Microchip Program guideline?
What revision number is assigned to the Pet Microchip Program guideline?
What is the main purpose of the Pet Microchip Program at Spring Fire Stations?
What is the main purpose of the Pet Microchip Program at Spring Fire Stations?
What is the purpose of searching the microchip number on the staff phone?
What is the purpose of searching the microchip number on the staff phone?
During what hours is the Pet Microchip scanning service typically available?
During what hours is the Pet Microchip scanning service typically available?
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of Spring Fire personnel when scanning an animal?
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of Spring Fire personnel when scanning an animal?
What should be done if an animal is found to be unregistered or has outdated information?
What should be done if an animal is found to be unregistered or has outdated information?
Who will assist rescuers in contacting the microchip manufacturer?
Who will assist rescuers in contacting the microchip manufacturer?
What should personnel do with the instruction manual before using a Pet Microchip Reader?
What should personnel do with the instruction manual before using a Pet Microchip Reader?
What detail is not recorded in the lost animal form?
What detail is not recorded in the lost animal form?
What is the policy revision number mentioned in the document?
What is the policy revision number mentioned in the document?
What is to be done if a microchip number is displayed on the reader's screen?
What is to be done if a microchip number is displayed on the reader's screen?
What is indicated by the effective date and the review date of the guideline?
What is indicated by the effective date and the review date of the guideline?
Which action is recommended if there are multiple lost animals with one rescuer?
Which action is recommended if there are multiple lost animals with one rescuer?
Who is responsible for reviewing the Pet Microchip Program guidelines?
Who is responsible for reviewing the Pet Microchip Program guidelines?
What must be checked regarding the Pet Microchip Readers during each shift?
What must be checked regarding the Pet Microchip Readers during each shift?
What information can be obtained from the chip’s manufacturer if the animal is registered?
What information can be obtained from the chip’s manufacturer if the animal is registered?
Which of the following is true about lost animal documentation?
Which of the following is true about lost animal documentation?
What is the purpose of the Pet Microchip Program as outlined in the standard operating guideline?
What is the purpose of the Pet Microchip Program as outlined in the standard operating guideline?
What is the recommended time frame for pet microchip scanning services?
What is the recommended time frame for pet microchip scanning services?
Which of the following is a responsibility of the personnel when using the Pet Microchip Reader?
Which of the following is a responsibility of the personnel when using the Pet Microchip Reader?
What should personnel do if a pet is not registered or the microchip information is outdated?
What should personnel do if a pet is not registered or the microchip information is outdated?
What condition must animals be in during the scanning process?
What condition must animals be in during the scanning process?
What action should be taken if an animal appears injured or in distress?
What action should be taken if an animal appears injured or in distress?
What is required for documentation when scanning lost animals?
What is required for documentation when scanning lost animals?
What happens to animals once they are scanned at the fire station?
What happens to animals once they are scanned at the fire station?
Study Notes
Spring Fire Department Pet Microchip Program
- Purpose: Reunite lost animals with their owners in the Spring area
- Availability: Microchip scanning is available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM or at the discretion of the company officer
- Process: Animals must be leashed or in a carrier. Scan the animal outside by the rescuer's vehicle or in the foyer of the station
- Documentation: Take photos of each scanned animal and search for the microchip number. If a microchip is found, use the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) microchip search page to locate the manufacturer's toll-free number.
- Lost Animal Form: If an animal is not registered or the information is outdated, fill out a lost animal form.
- Injured Animals: If an animal appears injured or in distress, contact the SPCA for an animal ambulance.
- Lost Animal Procedure: Lost animals will leave the fire station with the rescuer. Animals may not stay at the stations.
- Contact Information: The Public Information Officer is the primary contact for questions about the program.
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Learn about the Spring Fire Department's pet microchip program aimed at reuniting lost pets with their owners. This quiz covers the scanning process, documentation requirements, and steps to take if a pet is lost or injured. Essential for pet owners in the Spring area.
