If you want to bring a dog, cat or ferret to the Netherlands from another EU country:
the animal must be at least 15 weeks old
. the animal must be vaccinated at 12 weeks old. after the animal has been vaccinated, you must wait 21 days before bringing it to the Netherlands.
Can I take my dog to Europe from UK?
The only new requirement for travel to the EU is the use of a certificate, rather than a pet passport
: Ensure their dog, cat or ferret is microchipped. Ensure that their dog, cat or ferret is vaccinated against rabies – pets must be at least 12 weeks old before they can be vaccinated.
Do dogs need to quarantine when entering Netherlands?
Domestic dogs and cats entering the Netherlands
do not have to be quarantined
.
Can you take dogs on ferry to Holland?
You and the whole family, including your pet (dog, cat or ferret) can travel with Stena Line to Holland and the continent
. A maximum of 5 pets per vehicle or a maximum of 3 pets per foot passenger is allowed. You can choose for your pet to travel in your car or in kennels that are available onboard the ship.
Can dogs travel on Eurostar?
Unfortunately, Eurostar isn’t part of the pet passport scheme, so
we only allow guide dogs and assistance dogs on board
. Since our trains don’t have space to carry animals comfortably, we feel it’s in the best interests of pets, their owners and other passengers not to let them on the train.
Can my dog travel to Europe after Brexit?
This means
pets from England, Scotland and Wales can travel within the EU’s borders as long as owners obtain an animal health certificate (AHC) first
. The AHC confirms that your pet is microchipped and vaccinated against rabies.
How do I register my dog in the Netherlands?
Register your dog
You need to use the mother’s microchip number to do so.
Dog importers must register the dog at a veterinarian within 2 weeks after arrival in the Netherlands
. The veterinarian will register the import, microchip number and the pet passport at a designated portal (in Dutch).
Can I import a dog from another country?
Animals entering the U.S. may be subject to regulation by USDA APHIS as all well as other federal agencies
. Depending on your destination state, your pet may need to also meet additional health requirements.
Is the Netherlands dog friendly?
The Netherlands is generally pretty open about walking dogs in public spaces, but they’re only allowed off-lead in designated areas
. Check the signs, or go to your local municipalities website to find where dogs are allowed off-lead in your area. Dogs are also allowed on beaches except during the summer months.
Are dogs allowed to fly in the cabin?
A pet traveling in cabin must be carried in an approved hard-sided or soft-sided kennel
. The kennel must fit completely under the seat in front of you and remain there at all times.
Will pet passport be valid after Brexit?
Since Brexit,
pet passports issued in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland) are no longer valid for travel to an EU country or Northern Ireland
.
How much does it cost to fly a dog internationally?
If your pet qualifies, it can fly for a fee. For travel within the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico, there is a $125 fee each way to carry on your pet.
For international travel or travel to the US Virgin Islands, that fee jumps to $200
. However, if you’re traveling to Brazil, the fee is just $75.
Can you stay in car with dog on ferry?
Most crossings require your dog to remain in your vehicle or one of the ferry’s kennels
and we have teamed up with the RSPCA to help make sure that wherever your dog spends his time, his experience is a positive and enjoyable one.
Can dogs travel on ferry?
Most ferries’ pet policies focus almost entirely on dogs
, as these are the most frequently-transported animals. A tiny minority of ferries readily accept cats and even ferrets, but most provide no information on the subject. To transport anything other than a dog we would therefore advise you do further research.
Are dogs allowed on the ferry from Calais to Dover?
Dogs, cats or ferrets are allowed on our ships, as long as they meet all the EU entry requirements and have a valid AHC or EU Pet Passport
. For more details visit the gov.uk site.
Can dogs travel on trains UK?
This bit is easy. You can take dogs, cats and other small animals with you free of charge on all British trains, up to a maximum of two per passenger, as long as they do not endanger or inconvenience passengers or staff. Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times unless contained in a basket.
Can dogs travel on Eurotunnel?
Only five pets per vehicle can travel
(both ways)**. When you start your journey, you’ll want your pet to be as comfortable as possible. After all, everybody wants to travel in comfort, including your pets! With Eurotunnel, your pet stays in the car with you.
How can I take my dog to Europe without flying?
In Europe,
you will need an E.U. health certificate issued by a U.S. Agriculture Department-accredited veterinarian and endorsed by your state USDA office
. The document must contain vaccination and rabies records, plus proof of a tapeworm test, depending on the country.
Are dog passports still valid?
You can no longer use a pet passport issued in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland) for travel to an EU country or Northern Ireland. You can still use a pet passport issued in an EU country or Northern Ireland.
Can you take your dog abroad UK?
Taking your pet abroad
Your pet will need to be vaccinated against diseases we don’t have in the UK, including rabies
. Ask your vet for advice. Your pet passport is no longer valid. Information on diseases your pet may encounter abroad can be found in the Animal Welfare Foundation leaflet ‘Taking your pets abroad’.
Can I bring my dog back to the UK after Brexit?
You can enter or return to Great Britain with your pet cat, dog or ferret if it: has been microchipped
.
has a pet passport or health certificate
.
has been vaccinated against rabies
– it will also need a blood test if you’re travelling from an country that is not ‘listed’
Can you bring your dog to Amsterdam?
Dogs must be microchipped and registered within two weeks of arrival in the Netherlands
. The microchip is normally implanted by a vet, who can also advise you on how to register the animal. As of 2016, the City of Amsterdam does not charge dog tax.
Are dogs allowed on trains in Amsterdam?
Dogs of any size are allowed on the public transportation system including trams, metro, buses and trains.
Dogs are allowed for free on all types of transportation except for trains which charge a 3 euro dog day ticket fee
. You may also be interested in: How Amsterdam is a dog friendly city.
How much does it cost to have a dog in Netherlands?
Buying a dog can cost you anything from
around 250 euros to figures into the thousands for pure-breeds
. Adopting a four-legged friend can save you a serious amount of money, plus you’re saving a homeless dog from living a sad life without a loving owner.
Do dogs need passports to travel internationally?
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.
What do you need to travel with a dog internationally?
A pet passport
is a collection of documents (health, rabies, microchip certificates, import permits, FAVN test results, etc.) that are required for your pet to enter your destination country when traveling internationally.
How can I fly with my dog?
Though rules vary from airline to airline,
your dog can typically only fly in the cabin—a.k.a. as a carry-on—if they are small enough to fit in a carrier under the seat in front of you
. Any larger than that, and your pup will have to travel in the cargo hold, with the luggage and freight.
