To cross borders, your dog or your cat must be identified by Microchip.
Only animals having been tattooed before the 3 July 2011 and whose tattoo is still clearly legible may be exempted electronic identification.
The installation of an electronic chip is fast and requires no anesthesia.
It can be made during a classical consultation by your veterinarian.
Who says travel abroad said mandatory rabies vaccination !
Any dog or cat that fits the territory french or leaving must obligatorily be vaccinated against rabies ! If the animal has never been vaccinated against rabies or that its vaccination is no longer updated, the owner is outlaw and it takes very big risks to his health.
Be aware, Furthermore, as for travelling abroad the animal must be identified and must have a European passport (issued by your veterinarian). Depending on the country of destination, There may be additional obligations : Learn long enough in advance is therefore essential !
The Pasteur Institute confirmed on Thursday 21 may 2015, a case of rabies in a dog breed "Bull Terrier" detained Square Louis Huguet, in the commune of Le Chambon Feugerolle, 42500.
Rabies is a fatal disease if not treated in time.
Preventive treatment for rabies is very effective when administered after contact with the carrier animal, but before the onset of symptoms.
That is why any person who would have been bitten, scratched, scratched, or licked on a mucous membrane (mouth, eyes...) or on injured skin (wound, cut...) by this dog or the animal would have been in contact with this dog among the 7 may and the 16 included may must be processed quickly and preventively.
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Our pets can be the target of different parasites it is important to know in order to better combat.
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Fleas are external parasite of dogs and cats the most frequent.
A few figures that make think :
-1 female may lay 50 Eggs per day during 50 to 100 days
-1 chip lives on average 100 days
-the fallen eggs hatch into larvae in 3 to 7 days
-These larvae develop into adult fleas 2 weeks to 1 month (more quickly if animals are present)
-in the absence of animals to stitch, the larvae can survive several months.
| Short quiz on worms affecting your pets . 1- Some worms can become lodged in the heart of the dogs and cats. True/false True ! Some worms transmitted by mosquitoes can penetrate through the skin, and then migrate to the heart of our pets and colonize the pulmonary artery.
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