with a pet?
can you travel to the bahamas
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It’s not always practical to leave your pet at home when traveling.
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You can travel to the Bahamas with a pet, provided you meet specific criteria which prove the pet is healthy.
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Some breeds of dogs aren’t permitted to travel to the Bahamas:
– Pitbulls
– Presa Canario
– Staffordshire Terrier
– Cane Corso
– American Bulldogs
There are some important regulations for traveling to the Bahamas with a pet.
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Your pet must have an import permit. The import permit must be applied for directly with the Bahamas government.
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Your pet must be six months of age or older.
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The pet must have received the one-year vaccination more than one month and less than ten months before the travel date.
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As part of the permit application, you’ll receive a veterinary health certificate that a licensed veterinarian must complete 24 hours before you travel.
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The cost to fly with a pet varies, but American Airlines charges $125 for a carry-on kennel as a guideline.
Things to consider:
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No major cruise lines permit you to sail to the Bahamas with a pet.
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For more tips including accommodations and how to keep your pet happy, click below.
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