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YourPetPass Pet Guides

Practical, source-conscious guides for pet parents managing health records, travel documents, moves and the paperwork that follows your pet from place to place.

Traveling dog beside a veterinarian treatment record, clock and 24 to 120 hour calendar windowPet Travel

Dog Tapeworm Treatment Before Travel: The 24–120 Hour Rule

How to calculate the veterinarian treatment window for Finland, Ireland, Malta, Northern Ireland, Norway and Great Britain.

September 24, 2026Dog and cat connecting through an EU airport with travel documents and an international transit-zone decisionPet Travel

Pet Layover in Europe: Do You Need an EU Health Certificate?

When an airport connection stays outside EU entry rules—and when leaving the international transit zone changes the answer.

September 23, 2026Pet health certificate moving through veterinarian and USDA VEHCS endorsement before international travelPet Travel

Lost Your USDA-Endorsed Pet Health Certificate Before Travel?

How to recover when an endorsed certificate is missing—and why digital versus hard-copy endorsement changes the answer.

September 22, 2026Dog and cat beside a rabies vaccination record and shield with wildlife silhouettes representing U.S. rabies exposure riskPet Health Alert

CDC Warns of Increased Rabies Activity in the U.S. in 2026

What the September CDC alert means for pet owners—and the vaccination records and response steps worth checking now.

September 21, 2026Pet health certificate moving through veterinarian and USDA VEHCS endorsement stepsPet Travel

Mistake on a USDA-Endorsed Pet Health Certificate?

What to do when an error is found before or after USDA endorsement—and why you should not edit an endorsed certificate yourself.

September 21, 2026Dog and cat beside a rabies vaccination record and calendar illustrating continuous booster coverage for pet travelPet Travel

Does a Rabies Booster Reset the 21-Day Wait for Pet Travel?

How continuous rabies vaccine coverage changes the EU and Great Britain waiting period—and what happens after a missed booster.

September 20, 2026Dog beside a pet health certificate, delayed flight board and calendar showing a certificate validity windowPet Travel

Flight Delayed After Your Pet Health Certificate?

How to recalculate certificate, endorsement, examination and treatment windows before rebooking international pet travel.

September 19, 2026Dog beside a microchip scanner and pet travel records with microchip numbers being comparedPet Travel

Wrong Microchip Number on a Pet Rabies Certificate?

How to catch and resolve a microchip-number mismatch before it becomes an international pet-travel problem.

September 16, 2026Dog and cat beside an organized pet medication list for veterinary visitsPet Health Records

Pet Medication List: What to Track for Every Vet Visit

Build an accurate list of prescriptions, OTC products, supplements, doses and prior reactions before the next clinic asks.

September 16, 2026Dog and cat beside a one-page pet medical summary for emergency veterinary carePet Health Records

Pet Medical Summary for an Emergency Vet

What to put on a concise medical summary so an unfamiliar veterinary team can understand medications, allergies, conditions and key history quickly.

September 15, 2026Dog and cat beside a pet emergency go-bag with veterinary records, medication, food and waterEmergency Preparedness

Pet Emergency Go-Bag: Records & Supplies Checklist

What veterinary records, identification, medications, food, water and other essentials belong in a pet emergency kit.

September 14, 2026Dog and cat beside a microchip scanner and rabies vaccination record for international pet travelPet Travel

Pet Microchips for International Travel

Why microchip timing can determine whether a rabies vaccination counts for travel, plus ISO compatibility and record checks.

September 13, 2026Dog and cat beside a rabies antibody titer laboratory report and international travel routePet Travel

Rabies Titer Tests for International Pet Travel

When a rabies antibody test is required, what 0.5 IU/ml means, and why waiting periods differ by destination.

September 12, 2026Dog and cat beside an October 2026 EU pet health certificate transition calendarPet Travel

EU Pet Health Certificate Changes in October 2026

New EU certificate forms take effect in October. See the transition dates and what U.S. pet travelers should do now.

September 11, 2026APHIS Form 7001 compared with a destination-specific pet health certificatePet Travel

APHIS Form 7001 vs. a Country-Specific Pet Health Certificate

Learn why Form 7001 is not a universal international pet certificate and when destination-specific paperwork takes priority.

September 10, 2026Pet health certificate moving from a veterinarian through USDA VEHCS endorsement to international travelPet Travel

USDA Pet Health Certificate Endorsement: What VEHCS Means for Pet Owners

Understand the step between your accredited veterinarian's signature and a USDA-endorsed international health certificate.

September 9, 2026Dog beside an organized pet travel records folder at a veterinary clinicPet Travel

What to Bring to a USDA-Accredited Vet Appointment for International Pet Travel

Build the right travel folder before the appointment: vaccination records, identification, itinerary, test results and permits.

September 8, 2026Dog with a travel carrier at the airportTravel

What Vaccines Does My Dog Need Before Flying?

How vaccine requirements and timing windows can affect a trip.

June 27, 2026Pet health records on a phone beside a traveling dogTravel

How to Keep Your Pet's Health Records Straight When You Travel

A practical system for keeping important health information available away from home.

June 27, 2026Veterinarian handing over a pet health certificateTravel

Pet Health Certificates Explained

What a health certificate is, who can issue one and why timing matters.

June 27, 2026Dog in a car packed for a moveMoving

Moving Across the Country With Pets: A Step-by-Step Checklist

A week-by-week plan for records, prescriptions, finding a new vet and packing.

June 27, 2026