Can I bring my dog to France from us?
Can I bring my dog to France from us? Your animal must be identified by an electronic transponder. You must get your pet microchipped before, or at the same time as, their rabies vaccination. The anti-rabies vaccination must be valid at the time of travel in compliance with the provisions of Annex III of Regulation (EU) 576/2013.
Can I take my dog to Europe from USA?
Your pet must have a working microchip (also called a “transponder”) before getting its rabies vaccination for travel to the EU, and your veterinarian must always scan the microchip before giving your pet a rabies vaccination.
How can I take my dog to Europe from USA?
In addition to the standard requirements (microchip, anti-rabies vaccination, anti-Echinococcus treatment where necessary, EU health certificate), your pet must have a rabies antibody test 30 days after their rabies vaccination and not less than 3 months before travelling to the EU.
Does Air France allow pets in cabin?
If your pet is going to travel with you in the cabin (dogs and cats, weighing less than 8kg / 17lb including the transport bag or container, and guide dogs of any weight) you will need a suitable container. You can carry only one animal per container and per person.
Are dogs allowed in French supermarkets?
This dog did go in the boulangerie. Even though the law says dogs are not allowed in the food stores, it does happen. Smaller towns are less likely, in my opinion, to have an issue with a dog. Ultimately, the proprietor is responsible for enforcing the law to avoid a fine.
Do I need a dog passport to take my dog to France?
First, you'll need to get an AHC for your dog's first trip to France. Once there you can take your dog to a local vet and arrange for an EU pet passport to be issued. You can then use this to take your pooch to France for future trips.
Can dogs go in restaurants in France?
Generally speaking, dogs are allowed in most sit-down restaurants in Paris, as long as they are well-behaved and don't sit on the furniture. (They have to remain on the floor.) Worst case, restaurant management will ask you to move to a corner of the restaurant, far from the other diners.
Can dogs go on beaches in France?
The hundreds of miles of beaches provide plenty of opportunity for sandy paws and soggy coats – utter bliss! Much like the UK, though, not every beach is dog-friendly and those that are, are often seasonal. But with over 250 dog friendly beaches in France, you'll still be spoilt for choice.
Why doesn t Eurostar allow dogs?
There are a number of considerations and implications for transporting pets and in the interests of the comfort and safety of our customers, crews and animals we don't accept any pets on our services. Eurostar is not registered as a carrier of pets and therefore, we're unfortunately unable to make any exceptions.
Do dogs need to quarantine when entering France?
Rabies Titer Test Samples must be processed at approved laboratories. Assuming test results are within acceptable limits, your pet can enter France no sooner than 3 calendar months after the date the blood was drawn and avoid quarantine. This step is only required unless entering France from an Unlisted Third Country.
What are the new rules for taking a dog to France?
You will need to book in for an Animal Health Certificate (AHC) appointment with an Official Veterinarian (a vet that has done the extra course required to issue pet travel documents). This appointment needs to be within 10 days of your travel date, and at least 21 days after your dog's rabies vaccination date.
How much is the cabin pet fee on Air France?
The transportation of pets is not covered by the excess baggage allowance. You'll need to pay a flat fee, which varies depending on your destination. For flights within metropolitan France, whether in the hold or in the cabin, the rates are 100 euros and 70 euros respectively.
What is the weight limit for a dog in the cabin?
In general, if your pet carrier (with your pet inside) can fit under the seat in front of you, your dog can ride in the cabin on flights that permit it. Typically, this would be a dog weighing up to about 20 pounds.
How can I take my dog to Europe without flying?
Looking for a ship for your pets? The only commercial ship that travels to Europe from the continental United States is the Queen Mary 2. As this type of travel is in much demand, reservations are normally made over a year in advance.
Which airline allows dogs in cabin?
Many airlines allow pets to fly in the cabin as a carry-on, so long as they stay inside a carrier that's small enough to fit under the seat in front of you for the duration of the flight. Southwest, Alaska, United, American, Delta, Hawaiian, Spirit, and Frontier are some of the airlines that allow pets as carry-ons.