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Show TIPS ON TRIPS 4lBI Peregrinations With Pets Or Perishables It can be easy to travel in Canada with a family dog or a companionate cate as long as you're not an ostrich in regard to Canadian regulations. regu-lations. Pets Your pet must have been vaccinated against rabies within the past three years. A certificate signed and dated by a veterinarian must accompany your dog or cat into the country. The certificate certi-ficate must show that vaccination vac-cination was within the prescribed pre-scribed time limits, and ' must also describe the breed, age, sex, coloring and any distinguishing marks of the animal. Animal tags are not accepted in lieu of a certificate. ' Puppies and kittens under the age of three months don't require the vaccination vaccina-tion or certificate provided they appear healthy when they enter Canada. Plants, Etc. House plants those intended in-tended for indoor growth-will growth-will cause no problem. All others must be accompanied by a "phyto-sanitary certificate" certifi-cate" from the U.S. Department Depart-ment of Agriculture stating that the plant is disease- and pest-free. |