Bringing pets into the UK after 1 January 2012

From 1st January 2012, the rules for bringing your pet dog, cat or ferret into the UK will change.




The import requirements for the UK will be the same as the other EU contries, therefor  Pet Travel Scheme will no more will be active.

http://www.defra.gov.uk/publications/files/pb13582-bringing-pets-to-uk110706.pdf

Travelling in Europe with a Pet

Traveling with a cat or dog is now much easier with the new EU pet passport. 
The requirements:

Traveling with a cat or dog is now much easier with the new EU pet passport available from any veterinarian in Europe. The national authorities in every EU country are responsible for issuing the passport to the vets . All cats and dogs must have a passport containing details of a valid rabies vaccination. Until the end of 2011, Ireland, Malta, Sweden and the United Kingdom also require proof that the vaccination has been effective.