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In Japan, there is a trend called “Cat Islands” or “Neko-jima,” where several islands are known for having a significantly higher population of cats than humans. One of the most famous cat islands is Aoshima, where the cat population outnumbers residents. These islands have become popular tourist destinations for cat lovers, offering a unique and charming experience of being surrounded by friendly felines as they freely roam the streets.
HEADING TO THE JAPAN WITH YOUR PET? HERE’S WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FOR YOUR FURRY FAMILY MEMBER.
Japan is generally considered a pet-friendly country, and there are amenities, services, and products available for pet owners. Here’s an overview:
Veterinary Care
Pet Supplies
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Pet Grooming Services
Pet Cafes and Events
Pet Transportation Services
Pet Insurance
Pet Adoption Centers
Note: Always verify the latest information and consult with local pet owners for the most up-to-date recommendations. Additionally, familiarize yourself with Japanese regulations and requirements for bringing pets into the country.
STEP 1: Initiate Early Planning
STEP 2: Measure and Crate Procurement
STEP 3: Crate Training
STEP 4: Microchip Implantation
STEP 5: Vaccination Protocols
STEP 6: Rabies Serology Titration Test
STEP 7: Finalize Relocation Type
STEP 8: Apply for Import Permit
STEP 9: Japan Health Certificate
STEP 10: Quarantine Requirements
STEP 11: Government Veterinarian Appointment
Note: Always verify the latest regulations and consult with professionals for accurate guidance before travel.
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When choosing a neighborhood, consider proximity to parks, veterinary clinics, and pet-friendly establishments. Additionally, inquire about local regulations regarding pet ownership and any specific amenities for pets in the neighborhood. Keep in mind that the pet-friendliness of an area can vary, so it’s always a good idea to explore and connect with local pet owners for firsthand experiences
Take your pet along on your next international travel! We can make it happen!