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Can you bring your dog to and from Mexico?

Unless you are traveling with a puppy under three months, dogs coming into Mexico via air or road will need to be vaccinated against rabies, and you will need to show proof of the vaccination record and its validity (dogs need to be vaccinated against rabies every 1 – 3 years depending on the type of vaccine used and ...



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Although Mexico does not require a health certificate to enter with your dog, it is always a good idea to have following documentation with you: An up-to-date rabies certificate. Some border crossing stations are asking for proof of a rabies vaccine. Vaccination record of vaccines and due dates.

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You must bring a copy of your dog's current rabies vaccination certificate from a licensed veterinarian including: Your information: name and address. Your dog's description: breed, sex, age, colour, markings, and other identifying information for the dog. Date of rabies vaccination and vaccine product information.

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The CDC's temporary suspension for dogs entering the United States from high-risk countries for dog rabies implemented in July 2021 will be extended through July 31, 2024; all current requirements will remain in place.

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NO: Dog can enter at any port of entry with a 6-month travel history statement and healthy appearance. Dogs that have NOT been in a high-risk country in the past 6 months are NOT required by CDC to present a rabies vaccination certificate.

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In Cancun you can do it! We have a special place for you and your pet friend to enjoy under the nice sun of Cancun; there is a great pet-friendly beach facing the blue-hued sea, the Mirador II, also known as Punta Nizuc.

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Ground transportation may be the best option for moving to Mexico with pets in such cases. Airlines may also impose restrictions on flights within Mexico based on the following factors: Breed: Certain breeds of pets, particularly snub-nosed breeds, may not be allowed on flights within Mexico.

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Dogs, cats, and turtles are free of duty. Other pets imported into the United States, if subject to a customs duty, may be included in your personal exemption if they accompany you and are imported for your personal use and not for sale.

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Usually dogs are only allowed to fly in the cabin—known as carry-on pets—if they can comfortably fit in a carrier that you can stow under the seat in front of you. A small number of airlines, including JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, and Etihad Airways, allow passengers flying with dogs to buy an extra seat for their pet.

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You probably have a plan for your own passport, but your animal companion needs one too. All pets traveling to and from the United States need a passport. Keep in mind, a “pet passport” in the U.S. refers to the extra documents you need to travel to other countries with your pet.

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Pets in the Cabin Aeromexico welcomes small cats or dogs to fly in the cabin, as long as the flight is less than 6 hours in length. Each passenger is allowed to bring 1 pet on board with them. Pets must remain inside carriers.

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By Plane: Fly with your dog. Several airlines do accept large dogs by storing them in the plane's cargo. The hold is temperature-controlled and pressurized, so it is a humane way to transport them. For most airlines, pets weighing 17 pounds or more qualify as large and must travel in the hold.

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Flying a dog in the cabin usually costs between $125 and $200, while the cargo hold is typically over $1000. There are also licensed companies that offer international pet shipping companies — they usually charge between $1000 and $6000.

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Spain is free of dog rabies. However, rabies may still be present in wildlife species, particularly bats. CDC recommends rabies vaccination before travel only for people working directly with wildlife.

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