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Scotland (Great Britain)
Pet Types
bird Regulations
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Vaccinations
Pet birds must have an identification number such as a clip, leg band, microchip (transponder), or tag.
- Pet birds must be moved to a household or another residence within the UK and must not be entered in shows, fairs, exhibitions or other gatherings of birds during the period of 30 days following entry into the UK.
- Pet birds may have to undergo isolation with or without testing for Avian Influenza before traveling to the UK.
Certifications
The options for how to prepare a bird for export to the UK are listed below. Select the applicable pre-export option to obtain a health certificate and instructions for completing the health certificate.
- Once the conditions of the UK health certificate have been met, the pet bird must be examined and an UK health certificate must be issued by a USDA Accredited Veterinarian within 48 hours of travel.
Microchip
Pet birds must have an identification number such as a clip, leg band, microchip (transponder), or tag.
Origin Requirements
No origin-specific requirements for this pet.
More Info
Pet birds must be moved to a household or another residence within the UK and must not be entered in shows, fairs, exhibitions or other gatherings of birds during the period of 30 days following entry into the UK.
