When you consider travelling abroad with your pet, obtaining first an animal passport for it may apply. It is necessary for dogs, cats, and ferrets, hence you have to follow some steps and provide several documents to get it,. An authorised veterinarian issues it. If you want to know exactly how to get a pet passport for your dog, read this article and don’t have more doubts!
How to get a pet passport for your dog?
Before obtaining a document, you have to provide to a veterinarian a couple of documents. They are as follows:
- pet’s identity
- its vaccination records
- rabies blood test results, if applicable.
If you want to get an animal passport for your dog, it is necessary to take your pet with you to a veterinarian. It will be implanted with a microchip to make it possible to recognise the animal. It is important, since each chip has its unique number that will be written in the passport.
What data can be found in a pet passport?
Check whether all places are filled correctly by the vet. For example, look at those spaces:
- your personal information
- the microchip number
- description of animal
- vaccination records.
Having done it, you will be ready to travel with your pet.
Do I need a photo of the dog?
No, it is not necessary, but we advise you to take and add it to your pet’s passport. It will help you to identify it when it went missing, for instance.
SMARTPHONE ID
To take a perfect passport photo of your dog:
- without leaving your home
- with an unlimited number of attempts
- without paying an arm and a leg,
use the Smartphone-iD app! It is simple to use, so you will be able to take a beautiful photo of your pet.