When you start looking into flying with a dog, most questions are very practical. If it’s your first time, it’s natural to focus on airline rules, carrier dimensions and the cost of transport. How much does a dog’s ticket cost? …
Health and Vet
Guides to keep your dog healthy on the road. From regional disease risks like leishmaniasis to practical prevention and what symptoms to watch for.
We also cover basic care and when to seek a vet while traveling, so you can plan ahead and react quickly if something’s not right.
Are you planning a trip abroad with your dog? Check the entry requirements for various countries directly in BorderCooler®.
Traveling in the EU with a puppy: when is a valid rabies vaccination not required?
When you travel with a dog within the European Union, a simple rule applies: the dog must be microchipped, have a valid rabies vaccination, and carry the appropriate travel document—most often the EU Pet Passport. For puppies, however, there’s an …
Leishmaniasis in dogs and humans: a risk in southern Europe and beyond
If you’re travelling with a dog to southern Europe – for example to southern Croatia, Montenegro, Italy, Spain, Greece or Portugal – or to other warm, subtropical or tropical parts of the world, you should know about leishmaniasis. It’s a …



