Step · Pets
Dog microchip and RIACE registry
Dogs, cats and ferrets must be identified by a microchip implanted by a licensed vet and recorded in RIACE, Extremadura’s companion-animal registry.
- Why it matters
- Required for ownership and for the pet passport.
- When
- When you get or bring a dog.
- Official page
- RIACE
- Last checked
- 7 Oct 2026
In the guide: the 3 steps, what to bring (2 items), the office with addresses and hours, and tips and what to watch for, with every official source.