What are the basic requirements to prepare my pet for the Pets Travel Scheme?
The following steps represent a general orientation only to the requirements of PETS. We strongly advice you to speak to your vet at Championvet.com before embarking on PETS. 1. Have your pet identichipped with an ISO recognised chip. If it is not an ISO chip then you must provide your own scanner to the authorities to check the chip. 2. Have your pet vaccinated against rabies. 3. 30 days after the vaccination, a blood sample is taken to test that your pet is immune to Rabies. If the titre is adequate, your pet has passed and a pet passport can be issued. 4. Once you have been sent the results, return to the vets with the certificate with results. Your pet will then be examined to ensure it has no signs of rabies, the identichip checked to make sure its working and the Pet Passport issued. It will be valid from six months after the date of the blood test until the rabies booster is due, which is two years after the last vaccination. 5. You will need to ensure your pet is wormed with Dr
