Agriculture & Fisheries DOUE Importance: 3/10

New EU rules for importing dogs, cats and ferrets: entry and movement requirements

13 Apr 2026 Effective: 20 Jan 2026 107 views
Who is affected:
Importers, breeders, traders and transporters of dogs, cats and ferrets

Summary

The EU updates health conditions for importing dogs, cats and ferrets, including rules on their handling after entry into European territory.

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This delegated regulation amends Regulation (EU) 2020/692 to update the animal health requirements applicable to the importation of dogs, cats and ferrets into the European Union. New rules are established on documentation, veterinary controls and handling conditions following entry into the EU. It directly affects imp…

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Full official title

CELEX:32026R0135: Reglamento Delegado (UE) 2026/135 de la Comisión, de 20 de enero de 2026, por el que se modifica el Reglamento Delegado (UE) 2020/692 en lo referente a las normas para la entrada en la Unión, y para el desplazamiento y la manipulación tras la entrada, de las partidas de perros, gatos y hurones

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