Introduction For decades, veterinarians and animal-welfare advocates have encouraged dog owners to spay or neuter early -- often before the first birthday -- as a universal strategy for population control and cancer prevention. Yet recent scientific findings are...
Australia’s 2022-2026 Dog Import Rule Change: Ehrlichia canis (E. canis) No Longer Must Test “Negative” — The Date, the Reason, and What It Means for Real Families
A story that still haunts rescue and relocation communities: “Cinta” In 2015, a pet owner adopted a dog in Vietnam and named her Cinta. By all accounts, she bonded deeply with her adopter. When the owner later prepared to return to Australia, he did what...
Flea, Tick, and Heartworm Protection for International Dog Travel
If you're relocating your dog from the U.S. to another country, parasite prevention isn't optional—it's required. Countries like Australia, the EU, Singapore, and Japan have strict requirements for flea, tick, and heartworm protection before they'll allow your pet to...
Why You Need a USDA Accredited Vet for International Pet Travel
You trust your veterinarian with your pet’s health, from routine check-ups to life-saving procedures. But when it comes to the high-stakes, paperwork-intensive process of an international move, medical expertise alone is not enough. International travel demands not...
Veterinarians of Reddit: Top 10 Ways to Improve Your Pet’s Life Today
As pet owners, we all want to give our pets the best life possible, but sometimes we might overlook small actions that could make a huge difference in their well-being. Thanks to veterinarians sharing their wisdom on platforms like Reddit, we have expert advice on how...
Calming Pets During Air Travel: Myths and Facts about Pre-Flight Sedatives
When it comes to air travel with pets, many pet owners grapple with the idea of using sedatives to keep their furry friends calm. Transcon Pet Movers is here to clarify some common myths and provide factual insights about using sedatives for pets during flights. Our...
Why is My Dog’s 3-Year Rabies Vaccination Considered Expired for Pet Travel?
John, an IT manager from Sacramento, was excited about his new job opportunity in London, UK. However, he was puzzled when his agent from Transcon Pet Movers told him that the United Kingdom deems his dog’s rabies vaccination expired. His doctor had told him it’s...
How to Get an International Health Certificate for Mr. Whiskers
Jane Thompson, a marketing executive based in Los Angeles, found herself in a predicament when her job required her to relocate to Singapore. Her biggest concern wasn't the logistics of moving her household items or finding a new place to live, but ensuring the safe...
What is Rabies Titer Test? A Guide for US Pet Owners
Bob, who owns a six-year-old Golden Retriever, is planning to relocate from California to Australia. While reviewing Australia's dog import permit application, he discovers that he needs to get a Rabies Titer Test for his dog. What is a Rabies Titer Test? This post...
Simplify Pet Relocation: Transcon Pet Movers’ Paperwork Solutions
At Transcon Pet Movers, we understand that relocating your beloved pets internationally involves more than just booking a flight. The paperwork and regulatory requirements can be daunting, but our comprehensive paperwork solutions are designed to make the process...
Step-by-Step Guide to Finding a Vet for Your Pet’s International Travel Health Certificate
Planning a grand adventure to another country with your furry friend? Great! But hold on – before you pack those bags, your pet needs a health certificate from a USDA-accredited veterinarian. Not every vet in the US is USDA-accredited, so you’ll need to find the right...






