Pet Transport Service From Vietnam To Columbus – Fast, Safe, Complete
Transporting pets (dogs, cats) from Vietnam to Columbus – Ohio is becoming more and more popular as many families move to the US to settle down, study abroad or work long-term. However, the procedures for bringing pets to the US are quite strict, especially the requirements from the CDC and USDA.

Why is Columbus a Strictly Controlled Pet Destination?
Columbus is in the state of Ohio – where there are strict regulations on rabies prevention and exotic animals. When pets enter Columbus, the documents must meet:
- US quarantine requirements (CDC)
- Ohio Agricultural Regulations (ODA)
- Mandatory microchip check
- Valid international health certificate
Therefore, proper preparation from Vietnam is the deciding factor in whether pets can enter the country smoothly or not.
Required Documents for Shipping Pets from Vietnam to Columbus
Microchip according to ISO 11784/11785
Pets must be microchipped before rabies vaccination.
Rabies vaccination & vaccination book
- CDC requires valid rabies vaccination within 30 days – 12 months.
- Other vaccinations: Parvo, Distemper… (recommended).
Health Certificate
Issued by a veterinarian, confirming that the pet is fit to fly.
Vietnam Animal Quarantine Certificate for Export
Issued by the Vietnam Department of Animal Health after an on-site inspection.
Documents for entry into the US
Depending on the regulations at each time, including:
- CDC Dog Import Form
- Valid rabies vaccination certificate
- Chip checked at the airport
Airline documents
- Live Animal declaration
- IATA standard kennel requirements
- Cargo booking confirmation or accompanied baggage
Pet Transport Process from Vietnam to Columbus

Preparation stage in Vietnam
- Microchip attachment
- Rabies vaccination on time
- General health check
- Export quarantine registration
Check-in at Vietnam airport
- Vaccination record check
- Microchip scanning
- Quarantine stamp
- Customs declaration in the “Live Animals” section
Fly to the US and enter at Columbus
Pets will enter via airports near Columbus such as:
- John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
- Or transit at: LAX, SEA, SFO, ATL, JFK depending on the airline.
In the US, pets will be:
- Microchip checked
- CDC paperwork checked
- Health check
After valid verification, pets are allowed to enter Columbus.
Airlines Transporting Pets from Vietnam to Columbus
Some reputable airlines suitable for pets:
- Qatar Airways
- Asiana Airlines
- Korean Air
- Japan Airlines
- China Airlines
- Vietnam Airlines (transit)
Depending on the breed, weight and size, pets can travel in the following forms:
- Cargo – Live Animals (most popular)
- Accompanied baggage (traveling with the owner)
Important Notes When Bringing Pets to Columbus
- Complete vaccination records at least 30 days before the flight date
- Prepare a kennel that meets IATA standards, is airy, and has the correct size
- Do not feed your pet 4 hours before the flight
- Fully attach tags with owner information and chip number
- sed to the kennel for at least 1–2 weeks
Should I Do It Yourself or Ask a Pet Transport Unit?
Shipping pets to the US requires absolutely accurate paperwork. Many pet owners face difficulties because:
- CDC regulations change constantly
- Quarantine documents are complicated
- Airlines require strict kennels
- Quarantine waiting time is long
Therefore, most pet owners choose a full service package to ensure:
- 100% standard documents
- No refusal of entry
- There is someone to support from A to Z
- Fly directly and safely to Columbus
Conclusion
Transporting pets from Vietnam to Columbus is not too difficult, but requires careful preparation of documents, quarantine and flight schedule. Proper preparation from the beginning will help pets enter the country safely, quickly and without risk.
Contact us now for advice on transporting pets from Vietnam to Clumbus quickly and safely!
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