Useful Information

Everything you need to know about keeping, caring for and traveling with pets. Up-to-date information about vaccinations, documents and rules.

Vaccinations for Animals

Dogs

Required
Rabies - annually

First vaccination at 3 months

Required
Comprehensive vaccine - annually

Distemper, parvovirus, adenovirus, parainfluenza

Recommended
Tick-borne encephalitis - seasonally

During tick activity period

Cats

Required
Rabies - annually

First vaccination at 3 months

Required
Comprehensive vaccine - annually

Panleukopenia, calicivirus, rhinotracheitis

Recommended
Leukemia - annually

For cats with outdoor access

Attention: Important: Vaccinations must be done at least 30 days before travel. The validity of rabies vaccination is 1 year.

Required Documents

Veterinary passport

  • • All vaccinations with dates
  • • Microchipping data
  • • Owner Information
  • • Animal photo

Form F1

  • • Issued by veterinary service
  • • Valid for 5 days
  • • Confirms health
  • • Required for travel

EU Certificate

  • • For EU travel
  • • Valid for 10 days
  • • Issued by veterinarian
  • • Requires microchipping

Travel with Pets

Animal Transportation Rules

Air travel

  • • Airline requirements
  • • Pet Carrier
  • • Health certificate
  • • Vaccination certificate

Train travel

  • • Ukrainian Railways requirements
  • • Pet Carrier
  • • Health certificate

Important notes

• Important: Vaccinations must be done at least 30 days before travel. The validity of rabies vaccination is 1 year.

• Requires microchipping

• Health certificate

Pet Care

Veterinarian

Regular checkups, vaccinations, prevention

Attention

Love, care, games and communication

Training

Command training, socialization

Legal Information

Owner Obligations

  • • Animal registration with veterinary service
  • • Compliance with keeping rules
  • • Pet behavior control
  • • Cleaning after pet in public places
  • • Responsibility for damage caused by pet

Prohibitions

  • • Walking without leash in public places
  • • Walking aggressive breeds without muzzle
  • • Leaving animals unattended
  • • Cruel treatment of animals
  • • Abandoning animals on the street

Attention: Important: Administrative liability is provided for violations of animal keeping rules. Information may change, check relevance with local authorities.