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Canary Islands Pet Import Requirements

Official veterinary regulations, microchip standards, rabies rules, and breed restrictions for entering Canary Islands.

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1. Microchip & Identification

Microchip (ISO compatible) - Must be implanted prior to the rabies vaccination.

2. Rabies Vaccination

Mandatory – at least 21 days prior departure.

3. Titre Tests & Bloodwork

Rabies Blood Test at least 90 days after Rabies vaccination (30 days must elapsed since vaccination till date of blood extraction) only some countries.

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4. Customs & Import Rules

Customs clearance will be required upon arrival into the Canary Islands.

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Common Questions

Canary Islands pet travel — frequently asked

Are there breed restrictions for pets entering Canary Islands?

No specific breed bans are listed for Canary Islands at this time. All pets must still meet microchip, vaccination, and documentation requirements.

Does Canary Islands require quarantine for dogs and cats?

No mandatory quarantine is listed for Canary Islands — however, requirements vary by origin country and are updated regularly. Confirm with our team for your specific route before travel.

What documents do I need to bring my pet to Canary Islands?

Pets entering Canary Islands typically require an ISO 11784/11785-compliant microchip, a valid rabies vaccination, and a health certificate from an accredited veterinarian, plus a rabies titre (antibody) test. Requirements vary by origin country — check each section above for the most current rules.

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