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Practical guides for pet owners in Turkey, written by our team and vets.
Travel · 7 Nov 2026Taking a cat or dog from Turkey to the EU: health certificate, rabies titer, EU rulesTo take a cat or dog from Turkey to the EU you need a microchip, a rabies vaccine, a titer test and a 3 month wait after the blood sample. Steps, return rules.
Pawgeo- Guide · 6 Nov 2026Microchip and PetVet registration in Turkey: how to register your cat or dog
Cats and dogs in Turkey must be microchipped and registered in PetVet. The deadline was 31 December 2025; if yours is not, go to a vet or the local directorate.
Pawgeo - Care · 5 Nov 2026Pet grooming in Turkey: how often, what sets the price, which breeds not to shave
How often to groom depends on coat type. Double coated breeds like the Husky should not be shaved, only brushed out. Size, coat and service set the price.
Pawgeo - Guide · 4 Nov 2026Going on holiday: pet hotel or pet sitter at home?
A pet hotel suits a sociable, healthy dog; a sitter at home usually suits cats, older pets and anxious dogs that struggle with change. Side by side comparison.
Pawgeo - Guide · 3 Nov 2026How to choose a pet hotel in Turkey: checklist and what sets the 2026 price
A good pet hotel in Turkey is licensed, has a contracted vet, asks for vaccine records and lets you tour it. Visit checklist, questions and what sets the price.
Pawgeo - Travel · 2 Nov 2026Flying with a pet in Turkey: Turkish Airlines, Pegasus and AJet rules
On all three airlines a cabin pet plus carrier may weigh 8 kg at most. Carrier size, fees, banned breeds and route rules in one table, checked 29 October 2026.
Pawgeo - Guide · 1 Nov 2026Lost dog in Turkey: search plan and poster template
Lost dog: search the area in the first hours, call the municipal shelter and vets, put up posters. Don't chase it; if it is chipped, report the loss officially.
Pawgeo - Guide · 31 Oct 2026Lost cat: what to do in the first 24 hours
Most lost cats hide close to home. In the first 24 hours search the house, then about 200 metres around it with a torch at night, ask neighbours, post an alert.
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