Can I bring my dog to Greece with me?
Table of Contents
- 1 Can I bring my dog to Greece with me?
- 2 Can I take my dog to Greece from UK?
- 3 Does Greece allow dogs?
- 4 What dog breeds are banned in Greece?
- 5 Can my dog travel to Europe after Brexit?
- 6 How does pet quarantine work?
- 7 Are pitbulls illegal in Greece?
- 8 Are pit bulls allowed in Greece?
- 9 Are Dogs Allowed in hotels in Greece?
- 10 Do dogs need to be quarantined when travelling?
- 11 Can I take my Dog on the ferry in Greece?
Can I bring my dog to Greece with me?
If you would like to travel to Greece with your pet, your pet will need a microchip, proof of anti-rabies vaccination, and a health certificate (pdf below) endorsed by a USDA state veterinarian. If you plan to travel within Europe upon your arrival into Greece, your pet must be accompanied by the pet passport.
Can I take my dog to Greece from UK?
If that hasn’t put you off – and responsible pet owners really need have no fear – the standard requirements for bringing a pet into Greece are that your pet must be micro- chipped and registered, blood tested and must have had a rabies vaccination within the last 12 months, more than 30 days prior to travel.
Does my dog have to quarantine if I travel?
Animals including your pet dog may require quarantine when entering some countries in an attempt to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. To ensure that they keep their rabies-free and disease-free status, they require animals entering the country to take steps to ensure they don’t introduce diseases.
Does Greece allow dogs?
Technically, dogs are allowed on all beaches in Greece, just as humans are also allowed on all beaches, even ones that appear private in front of hotels.
What dog breeds are banned in Greece?
Banned breeds in Greece
- Pit Bull Terrier.
- American Staffordshire Terrier.
- Dogo Argentino.
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier.
- English Bull Terrier.
- Rottweiler.
- Akita Inu.
- Fila Brasileiro (Brazilian Mastiff)
Are dogs allowed on Greek beaches?
The most important thing you should know when you travel with your dog in Greece, is that pets are allowed on the beach, but always on a leash. On free (not organized) beaches, the animal can stay or walk but must always be accompanied and tied with a leash – pets in Greece can’t run freely when they are on a beach.
Can my dog travel to Europe after Brexit?
When travelling to and from Great Britain (GB) to the EU with your pet or assistance dog, they will need: a valid rabies vaccination – your pet must be at least 12 weeks old before they can be vaccinated. tapeworm treatment (if needed)
How does pet quarantine work?
Dogs are required to be quarantined for a minimum of 10 days after biting a person in California. Bites must be reported to local health officials, triggering the quarantine process. The quarantine period lasts for 10 days. It ends with the release of the animal, or euthanasia if the dog had rabies.
Are dogs allowed on beaches in Greece?
Are pitbulls illegal in Greece?
Banned breeds in Greece Not all dog breeds are allowed in this country. You may not be able to bring your pet if they are one of the following breeds (or a mix of one): Pit Bull Terrier. American Staffordshire Terrier.
Are pit bulls allowed in Greece?
Banned breeds in Greece Not all dog breeds are allowed in this country. You may not be able to bring your pet if they are one of the following breeds (or a mix of one): Pit Bull Terrier.
Do dogs in Greece have rabies?
No cases of rabies in animals have been detected since 2014 and Greece is therefore now considered to be no risk for rabies.
Are Dogs Allowed in hotels in Greece?
If you are traveling with pets in Greece, it is generally wise to ask the hotel if they accept pets before making your booking. Many hotels actually accept pets, mostly small-size pets, but this is not a standard case. Some Greek hotels, especially a city or boutique hotels, do not allow pets in their premises.
Do dogs need to be quarantined when travelling?
Transporting your pet to a country classed as high rabies may not require quarantine to enter but if you were to return to the UK, it is possible your pet may require a period in quarantine. Perhaps an obvious one, but thanks to the pet passport scheme dog travel to member countries doesn’t require quarantine.
Do I need a pet passport to travel to Greece?
If you plan to travel within Europe upon your arrival into Greece, your pet must be accompanied by the pet passport. You can get a pet passport from an authorized veterinarian in Greece.
Can I take my Dog on the ferry in Greece?
Pets on board. Greek air and ferry companies have special rules regarding traveling with pets in Greece. Generally, transportation of pets in an aircraft cabin is allowed only if pets are carried in a special case and if the pet is no larger than 8 kilos.