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Every European country has its own rules for travelling with a pet: required documents (passport, health certificate), transport access (train, ferry, plane), and hotel policies (fees, size limits, breed restrictions). Our country pages condense the essentials so you travel without surprises.
💡Good to know: To travel with your dog or cat within the EU, you need an EU pet passport and an up-to-date rabies vaccination. Finland, the UK and Norway have additional requirements - check our full guide before you travel.
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France
55 cities · 304 hotels
One of Europe's most dog-welcoming countries. From Parisian café terraces to surf beaches in Biarritz, France treats dogs like locals.
Spain
59 cities · 316 hotels
Sun, dog-friendly beaches and an ever-growing hotel scene open to pets. Barcelona, Madrid and the Mediterranean coast make Spain a natural choice for pet-owning travellers.
Italy
48 cities · 274 hotels
In Italy, dogs go everywhere with their owners: terrace restaurants, piazzas and monument-lined strolls. Rome, Florence and Venice await.
Belgium
7 cities · 50 hotels
Belgium's medieval cities, Bruges, Ghent and Antwerp, rank among Europe's most dog-forward. Cafés, boutique hotels and canal towpaths welcome you and your pet.
Germany
19 cities · 110 hotels
In Germany, travelling with a dog is completely normal. Metro, museums, beer gardens - dogs are welcome everywhere, in every city.
Portugal
21 cities · 114 hotels
Mild, sunny and affordable, Portugal is ideal for year-round pet travel. Lisbon and Porto combine charm, relaxed vibes and riverside terraces.
United Kingdom
14 cities · 73 hotels
Austria
13 cities · 81 hotels
Greece
13 cities · 69 hotels
Switzerland
13 cities · 68 hotels
Croatia
11 cities · 64 hotels
Netherlands
11 cities · 62 hotels
Poland
8 cities · 49 hotels
United States
6 cities · 30 hotels
Albania
5 cities · 34 hotels
Czech Republic
5 cities · 34 hotels
Norway
5 cities · 28 hotels
Turkey
5 cities · 40 hotels
Lithuania
4 cities · 20 hotels
Slovenia
4 cities · 26 hotels
Sweden
4 cities · 23 hotels
Cyprus
3 cities · 15 hotels
Georgia
3 cities · 18 hotels
Ireland
3 cities · 18 hotels
Japan
3 cities · 24 hotels
Latvia
3 cities · 18 hotels
Malta
3 cities · 15 hotels
Morocco
3 cities · 18 hotels
Romania
3 cities · 16 hotels
United Arab Emirates
3 cities · 15 hotels
Bulgaria
2 cities · 11 hotels
Denmark
2 cities · 13 hotels
Estonia
2 cities · 16 hotels
Finland
2 cities · 13 hotels
Montenegro
2 cities · 10 hotels
Australia
1 city · 8 hotels
Hungary
1 city · 8 hotels
Iceland
1 city · 8 hotels
Luxembourg
1 city · 5 hotels
Serbia
1 city · 5 hotels
Slovakia
1 city · 5 hotels