1) A health
certificate in English, signed or further endorsed by a full-time
authorized veterinary official of the government of the exporting
country, if it is previously acknowledged by a veterinary surgeon,
stating:-
1.1) number and species ,
1.2) breed, sex, age and color or animal identification,
1.3) name and address of the owner OR the kennel of origin,
1.4) certification of condition items (2) to (5).
2) The animals must come from an
area where animal diseases are under control. They are found to
be healthy, free from signs of any infectious and contagious diseases
including ectoparasitism at the time of export and fit to travel.
3) The country has been free from
Rabies for at least the past 12 (twelve) months OR the animals are
vaccinated against Rabies with an official approved vaccine not
less than 21 (twenty- one) days prior to the departure.
4) EITHER a) The dog is vaccinated
against Leptospirosis at least 21(twenty-one) days preceding departure.
OR b) The dog is subjected to a test for Leptospirosis with negative
result during the 30 (thirty) days prior to the departure.
5) The animals shall be vaccinated
against other significant infectious or contagious diseases i.e.
Distemper, Hepatitis, and Parvovirus, with an official approved
vaccine at least 21 (twenty-one) days prior to the departure.
6) The animals must be conveyed
in nose-and-paw proof crates designed to avoid any risk of injury
or unnecessary suffering.
7) The animals are not allowed to
expose to other animals if they have to be landed in transit at
any approved intermediate port. They shall not be allowed to leave
precinct of the port except to an officially approved transit quarantine
area.
8) The animals are subjected to
quarantine at approved premises for a period of at least 30 (thirty)
days upon arrival during which they shall be submitted to tests
and/or treatments deemed necessary. The importer/owner shall be
fully charged for the incurred expenses.