(3)For the purpose of movement within the Union, Article 53 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/688 requires operators to ensure that before dogs, cats and ferrets are moved they comply with certain requirements, inter alia, to be individually identified with an injectable transponder in accordance with Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2035note, and be accompanied by an identification document referred to in that Delegated Regulation. They also have to ensure that the animals are duly vaccinated against rabies and in the case of dogs being moved to Member States that have a disease-free status from Echinococcus multilocularis, have been properly treated against that infestation.
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