S sky2f Full Member Mar 11, 2013 26 0 Apr 23, 2013 #1 Hi I would like to move to Canada as skill immigrant I have a bird ( Carduelis carduelis ) can I take with myself to Canada ? what's the policy for birds for move withmyself to Canada ? Thanks
Hi I would like to move to Canada as skill immigrant I have a bird ( Carduelis carduelis ) can I take with myself to Canada ? what's the policy for birds for move withmyself to Canada ? Thanks
zardoz VIP Member Feb 2, 2013 13,298 2,168 Canada Category........ FAM Visa Office...... London App. Filed....... 16-02-2013 VISA ISSUED... 31-07-2013 LANDED.......... 09-11-2013 Apr 23, 2013 #2 Is it a CITES species? (Just checked - Doesn't seem to be CITES listed). I suggest that you check with your vet. They will probably have the most up to date information, or know where to obtain it. Also see http://www.inspection.gc.ca/animals/terrestrial-animals/imports/policies/live-animals/pets/birds-other/eng/1326819245810/1326819465543 You have not said where the bird is coming from, so this may apply to you. Important: Prohibited Countries The importation of pet birds is prohibited from certain countries in which highly pathogenic avian influenza is considered endemic. These countries are: Bangladesh China Egypt India Indonesia Vietnam Click to expand...
Is it a CITES species? (Just checked - Doesn't seem to be CITES listed). I suggest that you check with your vet. They will probably have the most up to date information, or know where to obtain it. Also see http://www.inspection.gc.ca/animals/terrestrial-animals/imports/policies/live-animals/pets/birds-other/eng/1326819245810/1326819465543 You have not said where the bird is coming from, so this may apply to you. Important: Prohibited Countries The importation of pet birds is prohibited from certain countries in which highly pathogenic avian influenza is considered endemic. These countries are: Bangladesh China Egypt India Indonesia Vietnam Click to expand...