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You must fill in this form to confirm that you won't sell or transfer the pet dog, cat, ferret or assistance dog to a new owner in the UK.
Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export pets to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man
If you buy a pet dog or cat, it’s important that you make checks to help combat the illegal trade in pet animals.
When to follow Balai rules to import animals and germinal products to Great Britain from EU and non-EU countries.
Apply online for an export health certificate (EHC) to export dogs, cats and ferrets from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) to the EU or move them to Northern Ireland for commercial purposes.
Use this certificate to bring your pet dog, cat or ferret, or assistance dog, to Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland).
Animal by-products (ABPs) you can use to make pet food, how to provide samples, and how to package your products.
What you must do to bring your pet to the UK from Ukraine if you are seeking refuge.
What you need to do to export live animals from the UK.
How to import or move live animals and germinal products from the EU and Northern Ireland to Great Britain.
When your pet must go in quarantine, how to book a pet carrier and quarantine premises, and how to get your pet released from quarantine.
Take your pet dog, cat or ferret abroad: getting a pet passport or export health certificate, microchip, vaccinations and tapeworm treatments.
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