Madrid - Post Report Question and Answers

Are qualified veterinarians and/or good kennel services available? Do animals need to be quarantined upon entry to the country? Are there other considerations regarding pets that are particular to this country?

Spain is a great place for pets. - Sep 2019


Plenty of veterinarians and boarding options. If you don't speak Spanish, there is an American veterinarian in Pozuelo. The practice is ok but not great. Strangely, I had a hard time finding high quality cat and dog food. I ended up buying from the Navy Exchange or ordering from Amazon. - Jun 2019


No, but be prepared to have all your paperwork checked and rechecked. Getting our pet here was a nightmare because of the paperwork. Every person we asked gave different requirements. - Apr 2012


No. - Nov 2011


No. - Oct 2011


Not sure. We did not bring pets. - Feb 2009


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