How long is pet quarantine in France?


How long is pet quarantine in France? Pets have to wait for three months from the date of sampling before they can enter France. Only pets with antibody levels of 0.5 IU/ml are allowed to travel to France. Pets that fulfil all the above requirements can enter France without quarantine.


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.


What are Category 1 and 2 dogs in France?

Brining potentially dangerous dogs to France Category 1 includes American Staffordshire Terrier, Mastiff, and Tosa-type dogs. You can bring category 2 dogs to France if they have an official registered pedigree that is recognized by the French Ministry of Agriculture.


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.


Can I take my dog to France without a passport?

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.


How much does a pet passport cost in France?

To Obtain an EU Pet Passport, Your Pet Must Be: The passport is activated for travel 21 days after the rabies vaccine has been administered and remains active as long as the vaccines are kept up to date. Pet passports cost €15 and is issued by your French vet.