Puerto Madryn relocation guide

Moving to Puerto Madryn with pets | Entry and local rules

Check the rental first if bringing an animal. Maiz 525 says no pets, and the tourism office lists separate beach and protected-area restrictions.

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The short answer

SENASA entry documents and local animal permission are separate tasks. The Maiz 525 advertisement says no pets. Municipal tourism says pets cannot enter the named protected areas, including Península Valdés and El Doradillo. Central beaches and the rambla have separate local rules. Ask about the exact place and time before taking your animal there.

  • Arrange the correct veterinary documents.
  • Get written rental permission.
  • Check the exact outing's animal rules.

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Argentina entry requirements

Separate veterinary clocks
RequirementDocument or timing
Entry documentInternational veterinary certificate (CVI) or validated official pet passport.
Health certificateIssued within ten days before CVI issuance.
Internal and external parasite treatmentWithin fifteen days before CVI issuance or official passport endorsement.
First rabies vaccinationAt least twenty-one days before entry.

Source 1

Beaches and protected areas

Municipal tourism lists no pet entry at Península Valdés, Punta Tombo, Punta Loma and Doradillo. Its page describes nearby beach options but says central beaches are regulated and rambla use is limited to certain hours. Ask the tourism office for the current location, times and conditions.2

Questions people ask

Can my dog live in Maiz 525?

The advertisement says no pets. Confirm any specific arrangement with the agency before paying, including any assistance-animal question.

Can I take my pet to Península Valdés or El Doradillo?

Municipal tourism says pets cannot enter those protected areas. Confirm any assistance-animal exception with the responsible authority and arrange care for an ordinary pet during the outing.

Which date starts the parasite-treatment clock?

SENASA uses CVI issuance or official passport endorsement for the fifteen-day parasite clock. The health certificate has a different ten-day clock tied to CVI issuance only.

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Sources and how we check them4 sources

Every figure on this page comes from the official or primary source listed here. We checked them in . Rules and prices change, so confirm anything important with the source before you act on it.

  1. SENASA entry requirements for dogs and cats (opens in a new tab)
  2. Puerto Madryn Tourism Secretariat (opens in a new tab)
  3. Scicolone, Villegas 1478 house (opens in a new tab)
  4. Salcovsky, Maiz 525 apartment and lease terms (opens in a new tab)