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DOGS: Your dog must be healthy and have a valid rabies vaccination certificate to enter the United States. Puppies must be at least 12 weeks old (3 months) before they can be vaccinated against rabies.

Your dog, or cat must have been vaccinated at least twice in its lifetime for rabies and those vaccinations must be more than 30 days apart. The latest vaccination must have done no less than 30 days prior to arrival in Hawaii. Two original copies of vaccination certificates must accompany your pet to Hawaii.

? ADVISORY A Completed Dog & Cat Import Form (AQS-279). Original rabies vaccine certificates for the 2 most recent vaccinations. Payment of $165 in cashier's check or money order made out to the Hawaii Dept. of Agriculture (no personal checks). Flight information (i.e.

To avoid a lengthy quarantine period, follow these steps: microchip your dog, get two rabies vaccinations at least 30 days apart, complete an FAVN rabies antibody test, obtain a health certificate and import permit from the Hawaii Department of Agriculture, and meet specific timeframes.

To prevent rabies from entering the state, the current law requires that dogs, cats and carnivores complete either the 120-day or 5 Day Or Less rabies quarantine. The law also requires that entire cost of the rabies quarantine program be paid by the users of the quarantine facility.

Some non-domesticated animals are also allowed to be imported to Hawaii. These are listed on the List of Conditional Approved Animals. Common animals on the Conditional Approved List include: Guinea pigs, domesticated rats and mice, chinchillas, some species of turtles, certain types of aquarium fish.