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There are several legal documents you may want to prepare in advance to ensure that your caretaker has the legal authority to care for your pets and make decisions on your behalf. This section describes the most important documents. Power of Attorney for Pet Care A power of attorney (“POA”) is a written document that…
If you plan to take your pet with you when you leave the United States, you will need to comply with U.S. export requirements, and the import requirements of your destination country. This process can be complicated and time-consuming, so you should begin planning as early as possible. In general, you will need to obtain…
There are many organizations that can help you with pet care, rehoming, and international pet transport. This section provides information about some of the resources available to you. While we do not endorse particular businesses or organizations, we believe it is important to provide examples of available resources. Humane Society and ASPCA resources The Humane…