Firstly, ensure that your information on the BC Pet Registry is up-to-date, complete with alternate contact information. Microchips registered with the BC Pet Registry are internationally traceable via the American Animal Hospital Association’s Universal Pet Microchip Look-up tool. Health certificates or other documentation are usually required when taking your pet on an airplane or across borders.To learn more about what is required for travel, please visit the Government of Canada website.

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