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Pet relocation, explained

Plain-language guides to the rules, routes, costs and safety of moving a pet abroad, kept current with the regulations that actually apply.

RegulatoryEU Pet Travel Rules 2026: Regulation 2026/131 ExplainedThe EU pet travel rules changed on 22 April 2026. What Regulation 2026/131 keeps, what it changes, and what it means for your dog or cat's move.RegulatoryThe 21-Day Rabies Rule for Pet Travel, ExplainedWhy your pet's rabies vaccination only counts 21 days after the primary dose, how the wait is calculated, and how to plan a move around it.Regulatory + corridorTaking a Pet from the UK to the EU: AHC Guide 2026What an Animal Health Certificate really costs, the 10-day issuance window, tapeworm timing, and the GB return rules, step by step.Regulatory + corridorCDC Dog Import Rules 2026: Bringing a Dog to the USEvery dog entering the US needs a CDC Dog Import Form receipt. The 6-month age minimum, microchip rule and what EU dogs skip, explained.Airline/modeCabin, Hold or Manifest Cargo: How Pets Fly in 2026The 8 kg cabin cap, snub-nosed hold bans, heat embargoes and manifest cargo rules that decide how your pet travels, with airline sources.CostWhat Pet Relocation Really Costs in 2026, With SourcesReal quoted ranges by corridor: UK to EU, EU to US, Australia and more. What drives the price, why quotes vary 5x, and how to compare fairly.TrustHow to Avoid Pet Transport Scams (2026 Checklist)The escalating-fee pattern, fake IPATA claims and 1,000+ fake shipper sites a year: how to verify a pet transporter before you pay anything.