Microchip registration & Animal Transfer

Step by Step Guide

Chip and register your pet on the Five Star ID pet identification database today. Make sure your pet is identified in the event your beloved pet is lost and found.

Registering your microchip on the database:

1.) Visit the Five Star ID website here – www.fivestarid.co.za
2.) Click on “Register Microchip”
3.) Fill in the required fields and click on register.
4.) Accept the Terms and Conditions.
5.) Click on Register. You will see the following message: “Thank you for registering”. Click on close.
6.) On the left of the screen, click on Register Microchip / Add Animal.
7.) Fill in all the required fields and click on “save”. The print option will now become available – Click to print your copy of the Registration Certificate.  (If you have more animals to register from the same litter, you will be presented with this question when you close the current registration page.)
8.) If you are a member from a breeding organisation e.g. KUSA – select the organisation from the list and click on the “Send Copy” button and an electronic copy of your Registration Certificate will be sent to them electronically.
9.) To add the next puppy, Click on “Add puppy to be Sold” Your information as the breeder will already be filled in; you now only have to add the new owner detail, puppy and microchip information.

NOTE:  Remember to inform the new owner that he/she must transfer the puppy to his/her name.

Transfer an existing animal on the database:

1.) The new owner: Click on “www.Fivestarid.co.za” then “Pet Transfer”.
2.) Click on “Enter Microchip Number”.
3.) Select whether you are an existing user or a new user.”
4.) Fill in the necessary information, click on “Request Transfer”.
An email is sent to the breeder/previous owner requesting to approve the transfer.
Once this is done, you will receive an email.

NOTE:  The animal will now be transferred from the breeders profile to the owners profile.