Costly travel to take pets to the EU

Taking a pet on holiday to the EU has become costly and complicated since Brexit. Pet owners are now faced with difficult choices.
Stories of general interest to the whole of the UK
Taking a pet on holiday to the EU has become costly and complicated since Brexit. Pet owners are now faced with difficult choices.
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