Moving With Pets Document Packet in Detroit, MI

Local intake

What Detroit desks actually ask for

Relocating through Detroit mixes Michigan licensing with airline or highway rules. Detroit boarding typically wants rabies, DHPP, and Bordetella.

cold winters and indoor daycare

Packet checklist

Documents to have on your phone

• Rabies and core vaccines
• Health certificate if flying or crossing certain borders
• Microchip registration with a new address
• Prescriptions that will run out during the move
• County license steps at the destination

How to run it

Three steps before drop-off

1. Update the chip address before the truck

   Finders should not call the old landline.

2. Bundle PDFs by pet

   Movers and airlines do not want a zip of 80 files.

3. Add the new ER

   Look up after-hours care in the new Detroit neighborhood before you need it.