Nobivac Pet Passport (2024)

FAQs

What does pet passport look like? ›

Appearance. The pet passport itself comes in multiple forms, sometimes a pink A4 sheet, sometimes a small blue booklet. It contains the microchip or the tattoo number of the animal, the certification that the animal has had a rabies vaccination, and needs to be signed by an officially approved veterinarian.

This product has been shown to be effective for the vaccination of healthy dogs, cats and ferrets 12 weeks of age or older against rabies. Duration of immunity of at least 1 year has been demonstrated in ferrets, and at least 3 years in dogs and cats after repeat dose.

What is the duration of immunity for Nobivac Rabies? The duration of immunity for Nobivac Rabies is 3 years.

You probably have a plan for your own passport, but your animal companion needs one too. All pets traveling to and from the United States need a passport. Keep in mind, a “pet passport” in the U.S. refers to the extra documents you need to travel to other countries with your pet.

Getting a US pet passport for your dog can take a few weeks or many months. Your vet will have a better idea, and will depending on where you are traveling to. For example if the destination country requires a rabies titer test, your pet's bloodworksample is sent to a laboratory and can take a month to get yourresults.

Travel documents for your pet dog, cat or ferret

The standard model of the EU passport includes a description and details of your pet, including its microchip or tattoo code as well as its rabies vaccination record and contact details of the owner and the vet who issued the passport, and your pet's passport photo.

At Priory, we use the Nobivac Myxo/RHD Plus vaccination which thankfully offers good protection against both strains for our patients. Similar to Myxomatosis, RHD is contracted from close contact with infected rabbits and biting insects.

Core vaccines are considered vital to all pets based on risk of exposure, severity of disease or transmissibility to humans. For Dogs: Vaccines for canine parvovirus, distemper, canine hepatitis and rabies are considered core vaccines. Non-core vaccines are given depending on the dog's exposure risk.

Onset of immunity: 4 weeks after vaccination. Duration of immunity: has not been demonstrated, but an anamnestic response is produced in dogs given a revaccination one year after basic vaccination.

Around 95% of people who have 3 doses of the rabies vaccine will have some protection from rabies. How long the protection lasts can vary, but it usually lasts at least 1 or 2 years. People at continued risk of rabies may need 1 or more booster doses of the rabies vaccine to make sure they stay protected.

Is one shot of rabies enough? ›

If you have not been vaccinated against rabies in the past, you need 4 doses of rabies vaccine over 2 weeks (given on days 0, 3, 7, and 14). You should also get another medication called rabies immunoglobulin on the day you receive the first dose of rabies vaccine or soon afterwards.

In most states, your puppy will receive their first vaccination when they are between 14 and 16 weeks old, followed by a booster shot one year later. After that, your dog should receive a rabies booster every 1-3 years, depending on state law and the type of vaccine used.

The current fee for USDA travel endorsements is $38 per endorsement certificate. This applies to any number of pets. If your pet requires a specific lab test to enter a country, the fee is $121 for one or two tests.

Do dogs need passports? Whilst not a dog passport as such, the Animal Health Certificate or Export Health Certificate that you can be issued is the only way to get your dog into a foreign country.

Not every country offers a pet passport. Instead, many countries rely on one-time-use health certificates to get clear your pet's entry to another location. The procedure for obtaining a health certificate is similar to that of a pet passport — it typically includes a vet visit and proof of vaccinations.

The Pet passport is not only a travel document that you need in order to bring your pet abroad with you but also an identification for animals such as cats, dogs, and weasels.

Although Mexico does not require a health certificate to enter with your dog, it is always a good idea to have following documentation with you: An up-to-date rabies certificate. Some border crossing stations are asking for proof of a rabies vaccine. Vaccination record of vaccines and due dates (optional)