title: Abandonment, stray dogs and compulsory microchipping.
authors.affiliation: Astonlee Veterinary Hospital, Tickford Street, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK16 9BA; e-mail: paulandhilary@clara.co.uk.
authors.forename: Paul R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Manning
mesh_terms: D000823:Animal Identification Systems / Q000662:veterinary*; D000827:Animal Welfare; D000818:Animals; D004285:Dogs; D037901:Euthanasia, Animal / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D037141:Mandatory Programs; D010067:Ownership / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006113:United Kingdom