Moving Pets to Singapore: A Complete Guide | PetRelocation
When bringing pets to the Philippines, it's crucial to understand and comply with the country's pet import regulations. To make pet travel to the Philippines smooth and successful, here are the key steps you need to take:
Work with your veterinarian: Ensure your pet's vaccinations are current and comply with the import requirements for pet shipping to the Philippines.
Obtain an import permit: You must secure a pet import permit for the Philippines. This permit will outline all the requirements for pet transport, including the necessary health certificates.
Kennel acclimation: Prepare your pet for a long flight by helping them get accustomed to their travel kennel. The goal is to create a positive and comfortable experience for your pet inside the kennel. International pet shipping to the Philippines or elsewhere can be stressful for your pet, so preparation is key.
Contact a PetRelocation Specialist: Our team of experts will work with you and the Bureau of Animal Industry in the Philippines to facilitate the import permit process and ensure seamless pet transport to the Philippines.
Pet relocation services to the Philippines can ensure your travel goes smoothly from start to finish. PetRelocation has experience with pet delivery to the Philippines and understands the ins and outs of the permit process. Whether you bring pets to the Philippines from the USA or elsewhere, our specialists are happy to help you and your furry friend have a safe trip.
Please note: The information below is intended as general guidelines and may not reflect current regulations for bringing pets to the Philippines. We recommend contacting the appropriate authorities in the Philippines for the latest pet import requirements. This ensures you’re prepared for the process and can choose the appropriate pet transport services to the Philippines.
There are some important steps to take before importing pets to the Philippines. Ensuring your pets have the appropriate health certificates and endorsements helps to keep them safe and creates a seamless moving process.
Microchip: Though not required, an ISO-compatible microchip is strongly recommended as it is the only permanent pet identification form.
Rabies and Vaccine Certificate: Each pet must have original rabies and vaccine certificates listing the following vaccines: Rabies, Canine Distemper, Infectious Hepatitis, Leptospirosis, Canine Parvovirus, or Feline Panleukopenia. The certificate should include:
Vet Health Certificate (APHIS Form 7001): This standard Health Certificate must be filled out by your USDA-accredited veterinarian and issued within 10 days of the flight. It must state that there have been no reported cases of rabies within a 20-kilometer radius of the pet owner’s home in the last six months. Pets should also be treated for internal and external parasites within the 10 days prior to departure.
USDA Endorsements: The following documents must be sent to your local USDA for their stamp of approval:
When you choose PetRelocation for your pet transport to the Philippines, our specialists will help with this process to ensure you have the right documents before your move.