How do I travel to the USA with my dog (from Europe)?

All dogs must appear healthy to enter the United States. And depending upon what country the dogs are coming from, they may need a valid rabies vaccination certificate. Written or oral statements and any documents must be in English or have an English translation.

1. How can I bring my dog to the USA?
2. Can I bring a dog from another country to USA?
3. How can I bring my dog from Italy to USA?
4. What papers do I need for my dog to cross the border?
5. Are dogs quarantined when entering the US?
6. How much does it cost to fly a dog to USA?
7. Where do dogs pee on planes?
8. Can I get an EU pet passport in the US?
9. Do dogs need passports?
10. Is Italy a dog friendly country?
11. Does Italy quarantine pets?
12. What dogs come from Italy?

How can I bring my dog to the USA?

The dog must be accompanied by a certificate signed by a full-time salaried veterinary official of the region of origin stating that the dog has been inspected for screwworm within 5 days before shipment to the United States.

Can I bring a dog from another country to USA?

All dogs imported into the United States must be healthy on arrival. Dogs imported into the United States from countries with a high risk of rabies must have a valid rabies vaccination certificate. ... A rabies vaccination certificate is not required but vaccination against rabies is recommended.

How can I bring my dog from Italy to USA?

The Italian Government requires that all cats and dogs travelling from Italy to the U.S. must have a Pet Export Certificate that can be obtained from an authorized veterinarian of the local ASL (Azienda Sanitaria Locale), who will check the validity of the vaccination against rabies.

What papers do I need for my dog to cross the border?

Dogs must be accompanied by a current, valid rabies vaccination certificate that includes the following information:

• Name and address of owner.
• Breed, sex, age, color, markings, and other identifying information for the dog.
• Date of rabies vaccination and vaccine product information.
• Date the vaccination expires.

Are dogs quarantined when entering the US?

Quarantine for pets is not required by most U.S. states and territories; however, Hawaii and Guam do have quarantine requirements for pet dogs and cats being imported into the United States. Pets excluded from entry into the United States must be sent back to the country of origin.

How much does it cost to fly a dog to USA?

Example Estimate: Flying one small dog (like a Chihuahua) domestically via cargo with a pet-friendly airline, will likely cost between $275 USD to $300 USD. Larger dogs' airfreight (like a Great Dane) can go up to around $1000 USD for a domestic move, especially if you have a custom kennel.

Where do dogs pee on planes?

Where do Dogs go to the Bathroom on Planes? To ensure she doesn't get uncomfortable if she has pee during the flight, we line the kennel with her favorite dog bed and top it with with puppy pads.

Can I get an EU pet passport in the US?

EU Pet Passports can only be issued by an authorized EU veterinarian, so you can't get one in the US.

Do dogs need passports?

You need a pet passport! Traveling with pets is possible, but it does require extra planning research to pull off an international trip with Fido or Fluffy in tow. Just like humans, pets need their own passports to become world travelers. They may need additional documents, too.

Is Italy a dog friendly country?

The short answer is yes! Dogs are welcome almost anywhere in Italy, including on public transit (sometimes in a bag or with a muzzle, so always check before you plan your trip), in many hotels, and inside restaurants.

Does Italy quarantine pets?

Italy Pet Passport & Import Regulations

There will be no quarantine imposed on your pet as long as the following requirements are met. Unless otherwise stated, the regulations below apply to domestic dogs, cats and ferrets including service and emotional support dogs and cats.

What dogs come from Italy?

Carol King selects 10 dog breeds that originated in Italy that may make for man's best Italian friend.

• Bergamasco Shepherd. The Pastore Bergamasco (Bergamasco Shepherd) has its origins in the Italian Alps near Bergamo. ...
• Bolognese. ...
• Cirneco of Etna. ...
• Courser. ...
• Italian Pointer. ...
• Italian Spinone. ...
• Sicilian Shepherd. ...
• Maremma Scenthound.