Canada requires a few more vaccinations, depending on your chosen mode of travel (as accompanied baggage/as manifest cargo). If you are transporting your pet via manifest cargo, you will also need to get your pet vaccinated against the following:
DHLPP, ( Distemper, Hepatitis, Leptospirosis, Parainfluenza and Parvovirus.)
FVRCP,
(Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis,
Calicivirus and Panleukopenia)
An international health certificate is required to enter the country. This certificate must be completed in either French or English. The certificate should contain the following details: animal identification, dates of vaccination, vaccine manufacturer, and expiration date of the currently provided rabies vaccination. You will require a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Indian Government, which the Animal Quarantine and Certification Service provides. No pet can leave the country in the absence of an export NOC. For foreign journeys, a copy of the passport, air ticket, and visa of the owner is mandatory to be produced to the Government of India. You will also require your pet’s vaccination record. Make sure each vaccination has your vet’s signature and stamp against it.
Canada has banned the following breeds from its major cities, citing them as dangerous breeds: American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Pit Bull Terrier, and American Pit Bull Terrier. These dog breeds and any dogs who are offspring of crossbreeding between them are banned from entering Ontario, Toronto, and Winnipeg.
The Government of Canada does not prescribe mandatory pet quarantine for those entering the country. However, under certain circumstances, such as incorrect or inadequate document preparation, inconsistencies in the vaccination record, or absence of a pet microchip, your pet will be deported. Canada & the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) reserve the right to deport any animal that does not meet the import requirements.
Yes, you are allowed to carry your pet from India to Canada.
The cost of moving a pet depends on various factors, such as the age, size, breed of your pet, the crate size, and so on. For a tailor-made quote, contact enquiry@carrymypet.com
