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A Commitment to Sustainability and Innovation, the exclusive new Virbac-designed BackHomeŽ Eco-packs feature one reusable multi-injector per pack of 10 sterile microchips, eliminating the need for single-use plastic injectors. This transition results in a reduction in plastic waste by 9 times and creates a more compact pack size, supporting both environmentally conscious practices and improved storage efficiency for dispensaries.
We are proud that veterinary professionals can continue to rely on BackHomeŽ for trusted pet identification while our new Eco-packs contribute to storage efficiencies and to a greener future,” says Vicky Le Fanu, Virbac Product Manager. Furthermore, our partnership with the PETtrac database ensures that the technical reliability of our chips is matched by excellent service, helping pets find their way home safely and efficiently.”
Providing Continued Reliability alongside improved sustainability, the microchips maintain the same highest technical standards as before. Manufactured from medical-grade bio-glass, each chip is parylene-coated to prevent migration and fully compliant with ISO standards 11784 and 11785 FDX-B.
Summary of Key Benefits for Veterinary Practices:
- 9x Less Plastic: Significant reduction in single-use plastic waste via the reusable multi-injector system.
- Storage Efficiency: Smaller, compact packaging is easier to store within the practice.
- Ergonomic Implanter: Comfortable grip and an anti-return click system with a visual ‘check’ window for confident delivery.
- Sharp, lubricated needle for effortless implantation.
- Luer-lock system allows needle detachment.
- Lower Environmental Impact: Manufactured in Europe to reduce carbon footprint from shipping.
- Trusted Reunification: Lifelong registration on the PETtrac database, featuring a 24/7, 365-day hotline.
For more information contact your Virbac Territory Manger or Virbac directly Tel:01359 243243 Email: enquiries@virbac.co.uk
*Kynetec VetTrak Sales Data, Veterinary Channel, November 2025.