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Crossing the Eurotunnel with a pet (dog or cat) is a straightforward process with the right preparation. Owners should expect a dedicated pet reception, document checks, and specific travel requirements to ensure a smooth journey for everyone involved. Key Requirements Before Travel To use the Eurotunnel LeShuttle with a pet, you must ensure your pet: - Is microchipped with an ISO-compliant chip, ideally done prior to their rabies vaccination. - Has an up-to-date rabies vacci

Planning a spontaneous Christmas dash to France, Spain, or the Netherlands with your dog or cat? You can still go. With the right paperwork and a plan, you can sort an Animal Health Certificate quickly and travel on approved routes without stress. Here is exactly what you need, when to book, and how to make the process fast and fuss free. What an Animal Health Certificate is, and why you need one. An Animal Health Certificate, often called an AHC, is the official document tha

What an Animal Health Certificate is, and why you need one An Animal Health Certificate, often called an AHC, is the official document that lets your dog or cat enter the EU and Northern Ireland from Great Britain. It replaced the old GB use of EU Pet Passports after Brexit. An AHC confirms your pet’s identity and rabies vaccination status, and it lists your planned journey details. An AHC must be completed and signed by an RCVS registered Official Veterinarian. This is a spe