Comprehensive Pet Relocation Services to South Africa

Here’s how The Pet Porters ensure a seamless and stress-free relocation for your pet:

Microchip Identification:

• Pets must have an ISO-compliant microchip implanted before receiving a rabies vaccination.
• The microchip must meet South African standards, with the number recorded accurately on all documents.
• Our Service: The Pet Porters ensure the microchip process complies with South African regulations.

Rabies Vaccination Requirements:

• The rabies vaccine must be given at least 30 days, but no longer than 12 months, before export.
• Pets under three months are exempt but must be vaccinated once in South Africa.
• Our Service: We coordinate with veterinarians to ensure vaccinations are up to date and compliant with WHO standards.

Parasite Treatment:

• Pets must undergo internal and external parasite treatment within 10 days of export.
• A licensed vet must certify pets are free of parasites and diseases.
• Our Service: The Pet Porters handle parasite treatments and clinical documentation for travel.

Disease Testing for Dogs:

• Specific disease tests must be completed within 30 days of export.
• All test results must be negative and processed at approved U.S. laboratories.
• Our Service: We coordinate the testing process, ensuring compliance with South African requirements.

Import Permits and Health Certificates:

• Import permits must be completed by an agent in South Africa.
• A USDA-accredited vet must sign and endorse a health certificate within 10 days of departure.
• Our Service: The Pet Porters secure health certificates and import permits, managing all paperwork for you.

Why Choose The Pet Porters?

Shipping your pet from the United States to South Africa is a process that requires meticulous planning and compliance with international standards. At The Pet Porters, we have the expertise and experience to handle all aspects of your pet’s relocation, ensuring their journey is safe, comfortable, and compliant with South African regulations. Our personalized service will guide you through each step, from preparing documentation to making sure your pet is well-cared for throughout their journey.

Contact Us Today
Are you ready to start your pet’s relocation process to South Africa? Contact The Pet Porters for expert advice, seamless paperwork handling, and safe, stress-free transport for your beloved companion! Let us take the burden off your shoulders while ensuring your pet meets all the requirements for their international adventure.