So Why Use Professionals to Move My Dog from Bristol to Germany
Relocating your dog from the UK to Germany involves meeting specific travel requirements and ensuring they are comfortable during the journey. Using a trusted company like Europe to UK Pet Taxi makes the process straightforward and stress-free.
Pet Travel Rules for Germany
When arranging to move your dog from Bristol to Germany, you must follow the official entry requirements:
- Microchipping – Your dog must have a valid microchip before vaccinations.
- Rabies Vaccination – An up-to-date rabies vaccination is required, given after microchipping.
- Animal Health Certificate (AHC) – You will need an Animal Health Certificate, issued by an authorised vet within ten days of travel.
- Tapeworm Treatment – While not needed for Germany, it is recommended for your dog’s health and is essential if returning to the UK (tapeworm treatment rules).
Preparing Your Dog for the Journey
A calm and familiar routine helps reduce stress before travel:
- Introduce your dog to the travel crate ahead of the journey.
- Keep them on their regular walking and feeding schedule.
- Pack essentials such as food, water, toys, and bedding.
- Avoid large meals just before departure to prevent travel sickness.
Road Transport from Bristol to Germany
Travelling by road allows for a more relaxed journey, with regular stops for exercise and comfort breaks. Our pet transport routes often use the Le Shuttle, so your dog stays with the driver rather than being separated during the crossing.
Benefits of Using a Professional Pet Transport Service
Choosing an experienced service offers:
- Full compliance with pet travel regulations.
- Secure, climate-controlled vehicles.
- Frequent updates during the journey.
- Handlers trained in animal care for long-distance travel.
Why Choose Europe to UK Pet Taxi
At Europe to UK Pet Taxi, we handle every part of your dog’s move from Bristol to Germany. From collection to delivery, your pet’s safety and comfort come first.
If you are planning to move your dog from Bristol to Germany, contact us here for safe, reliable, and fully compliant transport.