This afternoon I came across this great blog on living in Japan talking about the change in attitudes toward pets in Japan over the last few years:
You might remember when we moved little Bowie, a miniature Australian Shepherd, from Texas to Doha about six months ago. Back then he was just a little pup.
Bowie upon arrival in Doha!
We often get asked questions about
Jean Paul and LaLa moved to Tokyo back in December! shipping pets to Japan from the US. Not only is Tokyo a common destination for executives relocating for work, Japan is also home to US military installations like Kadena Air Force Base in Okinawa, Misawa Air Force Base and Yokata Air Force Base.
Know the import requirements for Japan -- and plan ahead!
We are moving our 29 pound Puggle with us to Tokyo. We think we have the paperwork and tests in order; however we're not sure which airline to fly him on. We are leaving this Summer (late July) on United. United will not fly our dog (because he's part pug) until after September 30th.
Hi,
I am considering relocating my pet cat to Japan, where there is a possibility that we will move in the future. I have read the Japanese pet import regulation and I have two questions:
