BRAZIL

Age of Animal

Puppies and kittens must be 4 months or older for travel to Brazil.

They must have their own Rabies vaccination (which can be administered at 12 weeks of age).

 

Microchip

Your pet must be microchipped before receiving the Rabies vaccination.

 

Rabies Vaccination

Your pet’s Rabies vaccination must be at least 31 days old but no more than one year old.

 

Annual Vaccinations

Annual vaccinations are required and must be older than 30 days but not older than one year upon arrival. If your pet needs boarding or kenneling before or after travel, all reputable kennels will require proof of a valid vaccination.

 

For Dogs: Canine Distemper, Infectious Canine Hepatitis, and Canine Parvovirus.

 

For Cats: Feline Panleukopenia (Infectious Enteritis), Feline Respiratory Disease Complex, and Feline Leukemia.

Import Permit

No Import Permit is required for Brazil.

 

Health Certificate

Your pet must have a Health Certificate issued by a private veterinarian, confirming compliance with the above requirements, and countersigned by the State Vet. This must be done within 7 days of departure.