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Pet Health Certificates in Roseville, CA
What Are Health Certificates?
Health certificates are official documents that certify your pet’s health and vaccination status. They are often required for travel across state lines or international borders. These certificates confirm that your pet has been examined by a certified veterinarian and has been found to be free of contagious diseases and up-to-date on vaccinations.
Why You Might Need a Health Certificate
- Travel: Most airlines and countries require a valid health certificate for pets traveling by air. This is also true for travel across state lines in some cases.
- Boarding: Some pet boarding facilities require a current health certificate to ensure that all animals in their care are free from contagious diseases.
- Shows and Competitions: Participation in pet shows or competitions might require a health certificate to ensure the health and safety of all participants.
The Process of Obtaining a Health Certificate
Obtaining a health certificate involves several steps:
- Schedule a Visit: Book an appointment for your pet to be examined by one of our certified veterinarians.
- Examination: During the visit, the vet will conduct a thorough physical examination of your pet to ensure they are in good health and free of contagious diseases.
- Vaccination Review: The vet will verify that your pet is up-to-date on all required vaccinations.
- Documentation: If your pet is deemed healthy and meets all necessary requirements, we will issue a health certificate that is valid for travel or other specific needs.
Planning Ahead
It is crucial to plan ahead when obtaining a health certificate, as the requirements may vary depending on the destination and mode of transport. Some destinations require the certificate to be issued within a specific timeframe before travel. We recommend contacting us as soon as you know your travel plans so that we can ensure all requirements are met in a timely manner.
At Atlantic Street Pet Hospital, we are here to assist with all your pet’s health certificate needs, making your travel or movement with your pets as smooth as possible. Contact us today to schedule an appointment or to learn more about the health certificate process.