Microchipping FAQs
by US Equestrian Communications Department | Sep 19, 2017, 1:00 PM EST
As of Dec. 1, the United States Equestrian Federation will require a microchip for horses and ponies competing for points in classes that require United States Hunter Jumper Association horse registration. Here’s our microchipping primer to help get you ready for the deadline. Why microchip? The microchip verifies the horse or pony’s ID, which allows him to compete for points and prize money and to be eligible for certain US Equestrian and USHJA programs and awards. Microchips are...