PROCEDURES TO FOLLOW IN EXPORTING DOGS / CATS

1.

The owner will bring the animalwith a letter or reference stating that the animal has been examined and found healthy, was properly immunized/vaccinated (Rabies, CPV+DHL; Rabies vaccination should be done more than 30 days prior to departure). Import documents from the importing countries should be attached.

After examining the animal and confirming the corresponding identification, the microchip will be inserted and the animal bled for Nipah virus testing to be done in Veterinary Research Institute, Ipoh (VRI) ( IgG ).

Once the result is known ( negative for Nipah Virus ), the owner will be contacted. He/she will then be required to bring a letter of reference from their own vet with the following statement :-

• The animal has had no contact with pigs during the past 60 days prior to export.

• The animal has not been a resident on holdings where during the past 60 days cases of Nipah virus disease have been confirmed.

• The date of the letter must correspond with the date of issue of the health certificate and export permit.

The fees for the above procedures are as follows :

For further information, please call :
Mr Muniandy Awali ( ANDY )
Tel:605-5459111/122/133 Ext:229
E-Mail:avoandy@yahoo.com