SIAC is the national database that promotes the simplified identification of pets on a single platform.

Which animals must be registered in SIAC?

All dogs, cats, and ferrets are required by law to be microchipped and registered in the SIAC database.

How is an animal registered in SIAC?

To register an animal in SIAC, the owner must take the animal to a veterinarian or veterinary clinic. Registration is always performed by a veterinarian.

What are the responsibilities of a pet owner?

Pet owners have several obligations, including ensuring that their dog, cat, or ferret is identified and registered in SIAC; updating their personal information and the animal’s details in case of a change of address or location where the animal is kept; notifying SIAC of any transfer of ownership; registering the animal’s death; and reporting if the animal goes missing.