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Questions about import or export of pets and horses: EU-countries, Norway and Switzerland?

Information about the imports and exports of animals in the EU, Norway and Switzerland can be found on the Finnish Food Authority website: https://www.ruokavirasto.fi/en/themes/import-and-export/eu-countries-norway-and-switzerland/animals/ .

If you want personal customer service and you are in Finland, you can contact your local municipal veterinarian. Contact information can be found on our website: https://www.ruokavirasto.fi/elaimet/elainlaakaripalvelut/ (in Finnish). If you are in a country outside of Finland, please contact the local national veterinary services.