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To be sure their animals will be taken care of in the best possible way until they die. Cant really check on them, so they leave money to them for their care.

Microchipping shows who the current keeper of the dog is but this alone is not proof of legal ownership. A microchip relates to the main keeper of the dog i.e. the person the dog lives with and to whom it should be returned if found. Legal ownership of a dog is undefined.

Call the police non-emergency line to confirm their process for reporting stolen property and if they have authority (or jurisdiction) over the address where the dog was stolen. If you are able to file a police report for your dog, make sure you keep a copy of the police report.

"I do not recommend putting your pet in a will," Bergsten says, adding that pets "are considered property in all 50 states." The attorney explains that property cannot legally inherit money or other property from a will, so she recommends pet owners set up a pet trust instead.

(A) All dogs and cats imported into Ohio must be accompanied by a certificate of veterinary inspection indicating freedom from disease and be currently vaccinated against rabies in ance with the national association of state public health veterinarian's (NASPHV) compendium of animal rabies control recommendations ...

Secondly, you could set up a pet trust. A trust gives you more control over what happens to your pet. The person you name as guardian needs to abide by the instructions you leave. The trustee is in charge of ensuring they do and providing the money for your pet's needs as per your requirements in the trust.