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A microchip is required for bringing a pet into AR. Make sure it's implanted before your pet's rabies vaccination, as many countries won't accept the vaccine otherwise.
A current rabies vaccination is mandatory for entering AR with a pet. Plan ahead — there may be a waiting period after vaccination before travel is allowed.
You'll need an official health certificate from a licensed veterinarian to bring your pet to AR. Schedule your vet appointment close to your departure date, as these certificates have a limited validity window.
AR does not require a rabies titer test for pet entry.
AR enforces a quarantine period for arriving pets. Factor this into your travel plans and budget, as it affects both your pet's comfort and your logistics.
An import permit must be obtained in advance from AR's authorities before your pet can enter. Processing can take several weeks, so apply early.
AR restricts or bans certain dog breeds. If you own a breed commonly classified as dangerous, verify the rules before traveling.