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Bringing pets into Great Britain: pet passports, Great Britain pet health certificates, microchipping, rabies vaccinations, travelling with assistance dogs.
These rules apply if you’re bringing pet dogs, cats or ferrets into Great…
You can only use certain travel routes and companies to enter Great…
You must get your pet microchipped before, or at the same time as, their…
You must get your dog, cat or ferret vaccinated against rabies before they…
Your pet only needs a rabies blood test if you’re travelling from a…
A vet must treat your dog for tapeworm every time you want to bring it to…
The document you need to bring your pet cat, dog or ferret into Great…
If you’re travelling from the EU or a country that issues pet passports,…
Your pet can enter Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland) with an…
You can enter Great Britain with a Great Britain pet health certificate…
Report a dead or injured animal such as a badger, fox or domestic pet found on the road
How to get your dog or cat fitted with a microchip: when to get it done, who can do it, how to update your details, what to do when getting a dog or cat
You must fill in this form to confirm that you won't sell or transfer the pet dog, cat, ferret or assistance dog to a new owner in the UK.
Use this certificate to bring your pet dog, cat or ferret, or assistance dog, to Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland).
You can be fined if your dog is out of control in public - find out about Dog Control Orders, banned dogs, dog fouling and reporting a dangerous dog
If you find a stray dog and cannot contact the owner, you must report it to the council
Check the veterinary product information database to find out if a medicine is safe to use on your pet or has been removed from sale.
You need a licence to keep certain kinds of wild or dangerous animals: contact your council for more information
Bring your pet to Great Britain - microchipping, pet passports, vaccinations
Report your missing or lost dog to the council's dog warden service
Submit samples to the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) for commercial testing by APHA Scientific.
Information on the legal responsibilities of people who own or care for domestic pets.
Horses, ponies, asses, donkeys and zebras must have a horse passport and it must be with the animal at all times
Use this form to submit samples to test pets for rabies antibodies for international pet travel schemes.
Who you should contact if a pet or other animal or human has a reaction to a veterinary medicine or a problem with a microchip.
Information about the welfare of horses on farms and livery yards and how to dispose of waste and fallen stock.
Check if an online retailer that sells pet medicines is on the Veterinary Medicines Directorate’s accredited internet retailer scheme (AIRS)
Forms and checklist for transport carriers and checkers to report non-compliance when checking documents and pet animals that enter Great Britain.
Use this form to submit tissue samples from pet mammals to test for the bacteria that can cause TB.
Do not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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