Corfu is pet friendly! If you need help to decide where to stay, play, or eat with Fido, you've come to the right place.
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If you are a dog owner, bringing your furry friend to the beach can make for a fun and memorable experience. Luckily, Corfu has a number of dog-friendly beaches to choose from. Some of the most popular include Paradise Beach, Arkoudilas, Agia Triada, Agios Georgios, and Agios Petros.
You need to clean after your dog and always keep it on a leash unless you're playing in a designated dog park. Yes, you can have fun in the sea with your dog at any public beach. Pets are not allowed inside restaurants.
Pets travel free of charge in specially designed pet cabins available on all vessels of the Greek Ferries companies. However, it is necessary to reserve these cabins in advance. Should these be fully booked, a small number of kennels are also available, as well as special areas for the pets' daily hygiene.
In general, if your pet carrier (with your pet inside) can fit under the seat in front of you, your dog can ride in the cabin on flights that permit it. Typically, this would be a dog weighing up to about 20 pounds.
The cleanliness and tranquility of Arillas Beach, along with its calm, serene waters also make it a great place to start your adventure when visiting the nudist beaches of Corfu. The naturist section of the beach can easily be found by turning right once you have arrived at the beach.
Commercial Transport to Greece from another EU Member State:Your veterinarian must obtain and update an EU Pet Passport for your pet. Your pet's veterinarian must issue an Intratrade health certificate completed within 48 hours of entry. Your pet's transport must be entered into the TRACES system.
Your pet must enter through an approved Border Inspection Post (BIP) at an international airport in Athens and Thessaloniki. Notice must be given 24 hours prior to arrival. All dogs must be vaccinated against distemper.
Over the years, thousands of people abandoned their pets, leaving them to fend and provide for themselves. A study conducted by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki found that the number of stray dogs and cats exceeds 3 million and is heading to 4 million in the coming years.