Rabies injections

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Can anyone help?

Need to know how long before enry into Thailand dogs & cats need rabies injections?

Have been told- more than 21 days, less than 21 days, within 7 days!!

Thank you

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Requirements for Importation of dogs and cats into Thailand

The country must be free from Rabies for at least 3 years.

The animals must be vaccinated with approved Rabies vaccines for at least 15 days prior to the departure.

The animals must be vaccinated against Leptospirosis at least 21 days preceding departure.

The animals must be healthy and free from any sign of infectious or contagious disease at the time of export.

The animals must had been resident in the country not less than 6 months preceding the date of export.

The animals must have identity certificates signed in the country of origin by a registered veterinary surgeon and further endorsed by a veterinary authority describing the age, breed, sex, color and markings or other points of identification of the dogs or cats.

The health certificate certify all as stated 1 - 6 issued by the authorized veterinary officer of the country of origin must accompany the animals on arrival.

The animals may only transit at an approved intermediate port, and, if the animals are so landed in transit, they must be conveyed in crates and not allowed to leave the precincts of any airport at which the aircraft landed except to an approved transit quarantine area.

Department of Livestock Development

Phya Thai Road, Bangkok 10400

Thailand.

Source Royal Thai Consulate LA