Dog Tattoo Clinic Comes to Local Tattoo Parlor
Dogs will be tattooed with a personalized number and letter combination for permanent identification.
For some people, getting a tattoo takes months or even years of considerable thought. For others, the decision comes after just a few hours at the bar. But for dogs, a tattoo could save their life. Betty Laurin, of TLC Dog and Puppy Training LLC., is holding a dog tattoo clinic next week for owners to permanently ID their dog. Don't expect a heart on their leg with “Mom” going through it, though. Fred Smith, of American Tattoo, will ink the inside of each dog's rear thigh with a personalized number and letter combination, which helps identify lost or stolen dogs. An ID starts at $80 and personalized designs cost extra. According to Laurin, dog tattooing was the protocol for identification before the age of microchips. “All serious/…
