Moving Pets Into Canada

Assistance animals certified as guide hearing or service dogs if the person accompanying the dog to canada is the user of the dog.

Moving pets into canada. The centers for disease control and prevention cdc specifies a few requirements for importing pets into the united states. Just make sure you prepare your pet so it can meet the requirements at the border. If you witness bird smuggling at a canadian border. Canadians are more than happy to let domestic animals into their country.

The cfia and pet industry joint advisory council of canada work together for responsible commercial pet imports and sales. In order for pets to fly non commercially they must fly within five days of their owner. Pet dogs older than 8 months do not require any health certificate. Most pet entry is overseen by the canadian food inspection agency cfia which establishes import requirements for all animals and animal products entering canada.

Your pet may be put into quarantine for up to 4 months if you do not follow these rules or refused entry if you travelled by sea. Check below for animal specific requirements for bringing pets to canada. All animals entering canada must meet import requirements including domestic and non traditional pets. Like the usa canada has its own list of countries it considers to be rabies free and the same rules apply regarding rabies vaccinations see above.

Dogs must also usually have a tapeworm treatment. Canada pet import rules and requirements. Proof of rabies vaccination is all that is required for dogs in the following categories. Any dog greater than 8 months of age.

From canada with a pet. Moving pets to canada is simple as long as you follow the strict guidelines set out by the cfia which deals with all animals coming into canada. Moving to the u s. Import conditions can include testing and quarantine before entering canada.

John mason 44 0 151 449 3938 international house 35 wilson road huyton business park. Non traditional pets such as pigs sheep goats and poultry including but not limited to ducks and pigeons represent the same level of animal disease risk as farmed animals and must therefore meet the same import conditions. Are you curious about pet transport to canada. The importation of birds into canada is also subject to the control of the canadian wildlife service convention on international trade in endangered species cites.

The eu 5 day rule. Relocating pets to the northernmost part of north america involves several requirements such as an international health certificate a rabies vaccination and certificate and a printed history of vet records.