Equine Travel Savvy- Worldwide

New!! We've added helpful information and resources whether you're traveling through, visiting or moving. Included but not limited to Branding Inspection information and Certified Veterinary Inspections (CVI) for horses and dogs. We looked for the information and put as much as we could in one spot to make it easier for you on each state page.
Thank you for visiting Equine Travel Savvy! We are here to provide the best equine traveling solutions and resources that enable equine transporters and equine owners to travel with equines having the information they need. And we know some of you travel with your dogs or cats so we included information that we came across to include them in the Certificate of Veterinary Inspection.
 In the Equine Travel Savvy (ETS) pages of the True Blue Savvy website, you will find valuable information, resources and business information. Whether you are traveling locally or afar or are a transporter, we hope you will find what you need to make your trip or move as smooth as it can be. Locations and information on Overnight Horse Stops, Horse Motels, Bed & Breakfasts, Camping, Full Time Boarding and any other business that allows temporary boarding for you and/or your horse. If you have any suggestions, please let us know. We're here for you!
Vehicle and Trailer Compliance while Transporting Horses:
http://www.dot.gov/
http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/webstate.htm
http://www.towingworld.com/articles/TowingLaws.htm
http://www.equispirit.com/info/faq.htm

USA Listing by State

Click on the State to the right to find an Overnight Boarding facility in that state.
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CANADA

Effective August 2012, Canada has new import regulations for horses from the United States.
Import health requirements of Canada for Horses from the USA and other information:
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/regulations/vs/iregs/animals/downloads/ca_equ_ab_rev.pdf and
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/regulations/vs/iregs/animals/animal_canada2.shtml

Certificate of Veterinary Inspection Information

CERTIFICATES OF VETERINARY INSPECTION
Importation Requirements for Companion Animals and Equine chart click HERE.
The following states specifically exempt cats and/or dogs from the CVI requirement:
  • California does not require CVIs for dogs or cats.
  • Georgia does not require CVIs for dogs or cats, however, if the dog or cat is entering Georgia for sale, trade, or exchange for a fee or other type of compensation, a CVI issued within the previous 30 days is required. In addition, companion animals traveling by commercial carrier are required to have a CVI issued within 10 days of shipment.
  • Illinois requires dogs, but not cats, to be accompanied by a CVI.
  • Maine does not require CVIs for dogs or cats unless they are imported for exhibition. If imported for exhibition, a dog or cat must be accompanied by a CVI and an entry permit.
  • Michigan requires dogs, but not cats, to be accompanied by a CVI.
  • Montana does not require CVIs for dogs or cats, unless they are imported for a change of ownership, are destined for a pet store, are international imports, or arrive from a rabies quarantine or Foot and Mouth Disease area.
  • Pennsylvania requires dogs, but not cats, to be accompanied by a CVI.
  • Texas does not require CVIs for dogs or cats, however, if the animal arrives via commercial airline carrier, the owner must comply with any health certificate requirements provided by such airline.
  • Washingtonrequires CVIs for most dogs and cats imported into the state, however, if the animal is a family pet, possesses current rabies vaccination certificates, and is traveling by private conveyance with its owner, the animal is exempt from the CVI requirement.

Canada Horse Motels

International Horse Motels
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