Species notes
Dogs may need microchip, rabies vaccination, documents, approved route checks, and tapeworm treatment for some trips.
Cats are covered by the pet travel guidance but still need approved route and document checks.
Ferrets are included in the main Great Britain pet travel scheme.
Rabbits are outside the standard dog/cat/ferret pet travel flow and need separate official checks.
Birds are outside the standard dog/cat/ferret pet travel flow and need separate official checks.
Reptiles require separate import and transport checks.
Non-dog/cat/ferret pets need species-specific official guidance before travel.
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Destination rules depend on origin, age, vaccination status, species, route, and document timing. Check the official authority before buying transport.
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