These clarify on the important rules and regulations that
should be followed by someone hoping to import Dogs and Cats into Uganda
1. A movement permit,
An official and authentic "movement permit" should
be obtained from the veterinary authority of the area of origin.
2. Certificates,
A bill of health certifying that the pet is free from
diseases. It should be issued by a registered veterinary surgeon or official
and should be properly signed and stamped within ten days of shipment.
A certificate or letter from the local veterinary
authorities indicating that the area of origin of the pet is free from rables.
3. Vaccinations,
Dogs require vaccination against distemper, hepatitis, Leptospirosos,
Parvo-virus and rables. It should have been done not less than 30 days prior to
arrival at any point of entry into Uganda.
Cats require vaccinations against Feline Entritis and
rables. It should have been done not less than 30 days prior to arrival at any
point of entry into Uganda.
4. Transportation,
While in transit, Dogs and Cats must not come into contact
with other animals. To ensure this, each pet should be appropriately crated.
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