Register Your Avid Microchip With Petkey
If your pet has an Avid / PetTrac microchip, you can register it in the Petkey National Pet Registry so your pet can be identified and reunited with you quickly if they ever go missing.
Fast. Secure. Mobile-friendly. No waiting on hold.
Not sure if your pet’s microchip is an Avid chip?
No problem — Petkey registers all microchip brands, so your contact details stay linked to your pet’s microchip for life.
How to Register Your Avid Microchip With Petkey
- Enter your pet’s 15-digit Avid microchip number
- Add your contact details
- Create your Petkey account
- Connect your details to your pet’s microchip instantly
Your pet’s Avid ID stays the same — Petkey simply keeps your contact information current, accessible, and findable by all vets, rescues and other pet professionals.
Why Pet Owners With Avid Microchips Register With Petkey
- Petkey is a national pet registry used by shelters, vets, animal control, rescues, and scanning professionals throughout the US
- If your pet is found, Petkey provides pet professionals, instant access to your contact details so you can be reached immediately
- Update your details for free anytime, for the pet’s lifetime
- Works with any Avid chip
Any Avid microchip number can be registered in the Petkey database so your pet can be identified quickly if they ever go missing.
Petkey vs Other Pet Microchip Registries
| Feature | Other Registries | Petkey™ Protection |
|---|---|---|
| 24/7 US-Based Support (English & Spanish) | Limited or offshore | Yes — Real people here in the US |
| Lost Pet Alerts (25-mile radius) | Not offered | Yes — Alerts sent instantly to vets, shelters & good Samaritans with Petkey |
| Direct Contact with Finder | No, messages routed through the registry | Yes — You can connect directly |
| Register Without a Microchip | Usually not allowed | Yes — Any pet can be registered |
| Free Lifetime Updates | Often charge for changes | Yes — Unlimited updates at no extra cost |
| Mobile App Access | Not available | Yes — Manage your pet’s info anytime, anywhere |
Petkey gives you a fast, secure way to register or look up your Avid microchip — with real US-based support ready to help you seven days a week.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I register my Avid / PetTrac microchip with Petkey?
Yes. You can register any Avid or PetTrac microchip in the Petkey National Pet Registry. Your Avid microchip number stays the same — Petkey simply links it to your up-to-date contact details so your pet can be identified quickly.
Does my Avid microchip number change when I register with Petkey?
No. Your Avid microchip ID stays exactly the same. Petkey does not replace or modify the number — we make sure it is correctly linked to you and visible to shelters, veterinarians, and rescue partners.
Will shelters and vets see my Petkey registration if they scan my Avid chip?
Yes. When a shelter or vet scans your pet’s Avid microchip, they can access your contact information through lookup systems used nationwide. Your Petkey registration makes your details visible, current, and easy to reach.
Can I update my Avid microchip information online?
Yes. Petkey lets you update your Avid microchip contact details instantly, no phone calls, no paperwork, no delays. Your information is kept current so you can always be reached.
What if my Avid microchip has never been registered anywhere?
It’s even more important to get it registered. Even if your Avid chip was never activated with Avid/PetTrac, you can add it to the Petkey registry so your pet is protected and your contact information is searchable.
Does registering with Petkey replace Avid/PetTrac registration?
No. Registering with Petkey supplements Avid’s system by keeping your contact details accurate, accessible, and visible to shelters and vets. It adds an extra layer of protection without replacing your original chip.
Can I register more than one pet with Avid microchips?
Yes. You can add multiple Avid microchips and multiple pets to a single Petkey account, making it easy to manage all your pets’ information in one place.
How do I update my Avid microchip information with Petkey?
Once you’ve registered your pet’s microchip with Petkey — then you can update your contact details from your online account anytime, or contact our US-based support team seven days a week for help.