CAT/DOG/FERRET


The Office of State Veterinarian does NOT regulate interstate movement of dogs, cats, ferrets, and other domesticated pets.

Please contact the USDA for dog/cat/ferret/other domesticated pet animal transport questions.

Import recommendations

  • Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) issued by an accredited veterinarian within 30 days prior to entry*
  • 16 weeks of age and older must be current rabies vaccinated by an accredited veterinarian



*Service animals are exempt from the CVI requirement but must have a vaccination record.