When people ask whether their pet should fly as excess baggage or manifest cargo, they are usually trying to answer a bigger question: what is the safest and most practical option for this trip?
The answer depends on the airline,…
Italy ranks as one of Europe's most dog-friendly countries. Around 40% of Italian households own pets, dogs are welcome in most cafes and restaurants, and you'll see them everywhere from shops to public transport. Italians treat dogs as family…
Moving your dog from the United States to Italy takes planning that starts months before your flight date. The good news: the USA is on the EU's approved country list, which means no titer test and a straightforward paperwork…
Hi PetRelocation,
Do you know if Pit Bulls are allowed in Italy? Some European countries ban the breed and we're moving for a military assignment.
Thank you,
Lauren
Hi Lauren,
Great question! You're correct that various European…
Flying With Puppies
Hello,
Our puppy was born 11 June 2016 and I want to move with her to Italy on 10 August 2016.
At that time she will not be old enough to be vaccinated for rabies. How is this handled?
Thanks,
Margo
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Hi PetRelocation,
What are the requirements and the time frames in which to produce the required documents? Is there a passport form to download for the vet to complete?
Is sedation required, as it is 10 hours and it would likely…
Hi PetRelocation,
Our cat has fleas and we cannot get rid of the them even though we've tried everything. We are moving in August or September from Italy to the United States and he will be flying into SFO.
…
Hi PetRelocation,
Do you know what I need to do to get my dog to Italy? We are moving for a year for school and would really like to bring her with us.
What do I need to do to…