Essential Pet Travel Tips for Aarhus

💡 Quick Tips

• 1.Denmark in the EU pet-passport scheme — EU pet passport accepted with valid rabies vaccine. NO tapeworm treatment required (only UK/Ireland/Finland/Norway/Malta).
• 2.Danish leash law: dogs must be on leash everywhere outside the 8 designated Hundeskove. DKK 1,000 fine for off-leash violation.
• 3.Aarhus weather is variable — pack a dog raincoat and microfiber towel. Most cafés keep a towel by the door for wet dogs in winter.
• 4.Banned breeds in Denmark: 13 breeds banned since 2010 (Pit Bull Terrier, Tosa Inu, American Staffordshire Terrier, Fila Brasileiro, Dogo Argentino, American Bulldog, Boerboel, Kangal, Sarplaninac, Caucasian Ovcharka, Central Asian Shepherd Dog, Tornjak, Sarmatian dog). These cannot enter Denmark.
• 5.Aarhus Airport (AAR) has a pet relief area outside Terminal 1. Bus 925X to centre runs every hour, 45 min, dogs free.

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