TRACES Required When Flying Re-Homed Animal
Just a reminder following couple recent enquiries: 1) a rehomed animal requires TRACES when crossing an EU border whether with a road transporter or a flight partner, and 2) only …
New Pet Passport Woes
It is a while now (4 months) since they brought in the New Pet Passport but it continues to cause people all kinds of issues. One issue is the same …
New Pet Passport Example
Following on from the revisions to the pet passport rules (effective from 29th December 2014) and available to read here, we have updated our Pet Passport Guidlines page with an …
How To Scare Your Newly Adopted Rescue Dog
While writing the recent 2014 Reflections post I realized just how many times we have to ask new owners to step away from the van and give their new dog …
Office of Fair Trading
Earlier this month we had our annual inspection and meeting with the Office of Fair Trading in the UK. This involves an inspection of our certificates and licenses and of …
Registering For TRACES In Spain
Just a quick note to confirm a tweet we posted earlier in the month explaining that at the November TRACES inspection for the cats being transported to Germany the IFAPA …
Rabisyva VP-13 Rabies Vaccination
We have posted before about the potential issue regarding the use of Rabisyva VP-13 to vaccinate your pet against rabies. Unlike most vaccinations which give sufficient immunity for 1 year …
2015 Transport Schedule
I am posting this a little early this year as we are making a slight change to the schedule for next year. We still plan to run our monthly scheduled …
Revised EU PETS Travel Scheme
DEFRA have just announced their changes to the EU PETS Scheme, which you can read in full below. It is obvious that they are clamping down on the ongoing abuse …
Vaccation Time
Quick note to say that we (Sands and I) are taking August off as usual to recharge, spend time with our own pets, and in my case train for my …