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Saturday 18 May 2013

STEP BY STEP - FROM CANADA TO UNION TERRITORY






                                                                                                       



Time required: It is advisable to start the process three months before traveling

Consult an authorized veterinarian

Step 1: MICROCHIP - performed by an authorized veterinarian
Identification of the animal by applying microchip must be placed before the rabies vaccine.
(or by a clearly readable tattoo applied before 3 July 2011), of which the alpha-numeric code corresponds to the one documented in the Health Certificate.

Step 2: RABIES VACCINATION - performed by an authorized veterinarian
It is considered valid 21 days after primary vaccination, until usually 12 months.
The first vaccination may only be made after 3 months of age.


Step 3: TREATMENT (only obligatory for entry into Ireland or Finland or Malta or United Kingdom)
Dogs must be treated against the tapeworm Echinococcus in accordance with Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1152/2011 as follows:
The treatment shall be administered by a veterinarian within a period of not more than 120 hours and not less than 24 hours before the time of scheduled entry into Ireland or Finland or Malta or United Kingdom;
The treatment shall be certified by the administering veterinarian in the relevant section of the Health Certificate.

Step 4: REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE - carried by an official veterinarian
Take the Health Certificate issued / endorsed by the Official Authority of the exporting country, during the
10 days prior to boarding.
You must have all documentation of the animal.

Step 5: CONTROL OFFICER ON ARRIVAL TO THE UNION TERRITORY
When you arrive at the destination in the Union Territory, the animal is subjected to a control.
It is necessary:
1. Presentation of the Health Certificate issued / endorsed by the Official Authority of the exporting country.
2. Submission of original documents or certified copies showing:
• Localization of the microchip.
• Vaccination against rabies vaccine, from first to last one.
3. Payment of fee (?).


REQUIREMENTS FOR RE-ENTRY INTO THE EU OF DOGS AND CATS THAT HAVE BEEN IN CANADA FOR A SHORT TIME (ABOUT A MONTH)

Time required: It is advisable to start the process  three+one  months before traveling

Consult an authorized veterinarian

Step 1: MICROCHIP - performed by an authorized veterinarian
Identification of the animal by applying microchip must be placed before the rabies vaccine.
(or by a clearly readable tattoo applied before 3 July 2011), of which the alpha-numeric code corresponds to the one documented in the Pet Passport.

Step 2: RABIES VACCINATION - performed by an authorized veterinarian
It is considered valid 21 days after primary vaccination, until usually 12 months.
The first vaccination may only be made after 3 months of age.
The rabies vaccination shall be certified by the administering veterinarian in the relevant section of the Pet Passport.

Step 3: TREATMENT (only obligatory for entry into Ireland or Finland or Malta or United Kingdom)
Dogs must be treated against the tapeworm Echinococcus in accordance with Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1152/2011 as follows:
The treatment shall be administered by a veterinarian within a period of not more than 120 hours and not less than 24 hours before the time of scheduled entry into Ireland or Finland or Malta or United Kingdom;
The treatment shall be certified by the administering veterinarian in the relevant section of the Pet Passport.

Step 4: CONTROL OFFICER ON ARRIVAL TO THE UNION TERRITORY
When you arrive at the destination in the Union Territory, the animal is subjected to a control.
It is necessary:
1. Presentation of Pet Passport issued in the home country of the Union Territory, with output indication of less a month.
2. Submission of original documents or certified copies showing:
• Placing the microchip.
• Vaccination against rabies vaccine from first to last one.
3. Payment of fee (?).

Tuesday 14 May 2013

STEP BY STEP - FROM NORWAY TO UNION TERRITORY


Time required: It is advisable to start the process three months before traveling.

Consult an authorized veterinarian.

Step 1: MICROCHIP - performed by an authorized veterinarian
Identification of the animal by applying microchip must be placed before the rabies vaccine.
(or by a clearly readable tattoo applied before 3 July 2011), of which the alpha-numeric code corresponds to the one documented in the Pet Passport.

Step 2: RABIES VACCINATION - performed by an authorized veterinarian
It is considered valid 21 days after primary vaccination, until usually 12 months.
The first vaccination may only be made after 3 months of age.
The rabies vaccination shall be certified by the administering veterinarian in the relevant section of the Pet Passport.

Step 3: TREATMENT (only obligatory for entry into Ireland or Finland or Malta or United Kingdom)
Dogs must be treated against the tapeworm Echinococcus in accordance with Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1152/2011 as follows:
The treatment shall be administered by a veterinarian within a period of not more than 120 hours and not less than 24 hours before the time of scheduled entry into Ireland or Finland or Malta or United Kingdom;
The treatment shall be certified by the administering veterinarian in the relevant section of the Pet Passport.

Step 4: DOCUMENT - The animal needs to be accompanied by a Pet Passport complying with the model in the Annex to Commission Decision 2003/803/EC


Sunday 12 May 2013

STEP BY STEP - FROM FRANCE TO OTHER COUNTRY OF UNION TERRITORY












Time required: It is advisable to start the process three months before traveling.

Consult an authorized veterinarian.

Step 1: MICROCHIP - performed by an authorized veterinarian
Identification of the animal by applying microchip must be placed before the rabies vaccine.
(or by a clearly readable tattoo applied before 3 July 2011), of which the alpha-numeric code

corresponds to the one documented in the Pet Passport.

Step 2: RABIES VACCINATION - performed by an authorized veterinarian
It is considered valid 21 days after primary vaccination, until usually 12 months.
The first vaccination may only be made after 3 months of age.

The rabies vaccination shall be certified by the administering veterinarian in the relevant section of the Pet Passport.


Step 3: TREATMENT (only obligatory for entry into Ireland or Finland or Malta or United Kingdom)
Dogs must be treated against the tapeworm Echinococcus in accordance with Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1152/2011 as follows:
The treatment shall be administered by a veterinarian within a period of not more than 120 hours and not less than 24 hours before the time of scheduled entry into Ireland or Finland or Malta or United Kingdom;
The treatment shall be certified by the administering veterinarian in the relevant section of the Pet Passport.

Step 4: DOCUMENT - For all movements, whatever the Member State of destination, the animal needs to be accompanied by a Pet Passport complying with the model in the Annex to Commission Decision 2003/803/EC


Friday 10 May 2013

Antibody titration - Approved Laboratories

The pre-entry rabies antibody titration test required for pet animals entering the Union from third countries not listed in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 shall be performed in a serology laboratory approved.

LIST OF RABIES TESTING AUTHORISED LABORATORIES in MEMBER STATES please go to: http://ec.europa.eu/food/animal/approved_establishments/other_laboratories_en.htm)


LIST OF RABIES TESTING AUTHORISED LABORATORIES in THIRD COUNTRIES

Australia
Diagnosis and Epidemiology Unit PMB 24, Geelong 3220

Croatia
Croatian National Reference Laboratory for Rabies new
Savska cesta 143
10000 Zagreb

México
Centro Nacional de Servicios de Diagnóstico en Salud Animal
Km 37.5 Carretera Federal México - Pachuca

Brasil
Instituto Pasteur Avenida Paulista, 393
Sao Paulo Laboratorio de Zoonoses e Doenças Transmitidas por Vetores
Rua Santa Eulalia, 86 Santana

Switzerland
Institut für Veterinär virologie Länggass str. 122

Chile
Instituto de Salud Publica de Chile Marathon 1000 Nunoa
Laboratorio Diagnostico de Rabia Casilla Correo 48 Santiago

Serbia
Pasteur Institute (recognition date :) Hajduk Veljkova 1

Israel
Rabies Laboratory Bet Dagan 50250 P.O.B 12
Kimron Veterinary Institute

Republic of Korea
National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service (NVRQS) 480, Anyang 6-dong, Manan-gu, Anyang city, Gyeonggi-do 430-824
Seoul Regional Office of the National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service
(NVRQS) 39-9 Neungan 2 gil,
Qangseo-gu - SEOUL
Choong Ang Vaccine Laboratory 59-3 Haam Dong, Yusung Ku, Dae Jeon 305-348
Animal, Plant and Fisheries Quarantaine and Inspection Agency (QIA) 480, Anyang 6-dong, Manan-gu, Anyang city, Gyeonggi-do 430-
Seoul Regional Office of Animal, Plant and Fisheries Quarantaine and Inspection Agency (QIA) 39-9 Neungan 2 gil, Gangseo-gu - SEOUL
Komipharm International Co. Ltd 1236-6 Jeoungwang-dong 420-450 Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do

Japan
Animal Quarantine Service, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries 11-1 Haramachi Isogoku Yokohama 235-0008
Division of Pathological and Physiochemical inspection Department of Investigation and Research Laboratory Department, Animal Quarantine Service
Ministry of Agriculture, forestry and fisheries
Research Institute for Animal Science In Biochemistry and Toxicology 3-7-11, Hashimotodai, Midori- ward Sagamihara 7979 Kanagawa, 252-0132

Russia
The All Russian State Centre for Quality and Standardisation of Veterinary Drugs and Feed (VGNKI) 5 Zvenigorodskoe shosse 123022 Moscow
Diagnostic and Prevention research Institute for Human and Animal diseases (DPRI) Gamalei str. 16 bld. 2 123098 Moscow
Federal Centre for Animal Health (FGI "ARRIAH") 600901 Vladimir Urjvets

Tunisia
Institut de la Recherche Vétérinaire de Tunisie Rue Djebel Lakhdhar, la Rabta

Turkey
Central Veterinary Control and Research Institute 06020 Etlik, TR- Ankara

Ukraina
Central State Laboratory of Veterinary Medecine Donetskaya str., 30
UA-03151 Kiev
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Laboratory for Rabies of the Veterinary Institute
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Lazar Pop-Trajkov 5-7

State Research Institute of Laboratory Diagnostics and Veterinary Sanitary Expertise  new
30, Donetskaya st.,
Kiev 03151

United States of America
Rabies laboratory Kansas State University 2005 Research Park Circle
VETCOM 2472 Schofield Road, building 2632
Food analysis and diagnostic laboratory Fort Sam Houston

South Africa
ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute Private Bag X05


Thursday 2 May 2013

Rabies Vaccination in Union Territory

The rabies vaccine is performed by an authorized veterinarian.
The animal identification must be done before give the rabies vaccine.
The first vaccination should be done not before 3 months of age.
At least 21 days must have elapsed since the completion of the vaccination protocol required for the primary vaccination.

The rabies vaccine must be an inactivated vaccine or recombinant.
It has a shelf life recommended by the manufacturer, usually 12 months.


Wednesday 1 May 2013

Pet identification in the Union Territory

The pets shall be regarded as identified when they bear either a clearly readable tattoo applied before 3 July 2011, or an electronic identification system (transponder), performed by an authorized veterinarian.
The microchip must be placed before the rabies vaccine.
The alpha-numeric code read with a reading device, corresponds to the one documented.

Technical requirements for the identification
The standard electronic identification system shall be a read-only passive radio frequency identification device (‘transponder’), complying with ISO Standard 11784 and applying HDX or FDX-B technology and capable of being read by a reading device compatible with ISO Standard 11785.

If the transponder does not comply with the requirements, the owner or the natural person responsible for the pet animal on behalf of the owner, must provide the means necessary for reading the transponder at the time of any inspection.