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Rules for Bringing Your Dog with You to Scandinavia Text Tor Kjølberg
Scandinavia is home to breathtaking scenery and unique animal-centric sports like dog sledding. While the region is bursting with tourist attractions, Scandinavia isn’t as dogfriendly as you might anticipate. Learn the rules for bringing your dog with you to Scandinavia. However, owning a dog in a Scandinavian country isn’t impossible.
If you’re relocating to Sweden, Denmark, or Norway with a dog in tow, here are a few things you need to know. Prepare Your Documents Unless you own a Czechoslovakian or Saarloos Wolfdog, you can easily begin preparing for your move to Scandinavia with the following documents. If your dog is already vaccinated, you’ll
need to prepare these documents within ten days of your departure. •
EU Health Certificate: You can obtain this health certificate— valid only for ten days within departure—from your relocation coordinator. If you are traveling from a country outside of the EU, you must have your certificate endorsed by the appropriate
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