Comments | labrysinthe: Throw Money from the Plane, or: Bringing a Pet East o' the Border

labrysinthe

Throw Money from the Plane, or: Bringing a Pet East o' the Border

Jul 13, 2009 20:35

Got too much money? Try bringing your pet overseas. Ask me how I did it. Well, actually, a friend and I. And an army of vets, gubmint officials, and taxi drivers, all now a bit richer.

To bring a cat to Germany from the U.S., first, you must obtain... a SHRUBBERY a microchip. This will run you $50. Oh yes, and if you would like to know what the REST ( Read more... )

cats, travel, berlin

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stoopidfresh July 14 2009, 00:11:57 UTC

O woeful hilarity!!!

You are a dedicated woman. That was brilliantly told.

(If I ever have to ship Gwen overseas, I gots two words for her: Fed. Ex.)

Oh. My. leannarenee July 14 2009, 20:39:37 UTC

Goodness.

What a tale!!!

I didn't even know pet passports existed. You lear something new every day.

I hope I can visit you in Germany and meet this spunky creature in person.

bibliographical July 16 2009, 22:23:39 UTC

Bravo! What an adventure; makes me tired just thinking about it. Ah, the joys of modern travel!

labrysinthe July 16 2009, 22:54:40 UTC

Modern cats, too. :D

kenazfact July 17 2009, 15:57:43 UTC

Oh. My. God.

I know I shouldn't be laughing, but... fuck, the part with the benadryl was really funny (from a safe distance).

Glad you're both back safe and sound!

labrysinthe July 17 2009, 21:42:03 UTC

you know, it was even kind of funny then, even though it was disgusting as hell.

there's a point you reach where you know you've made such a damn fine mess it's sort of awesome. who knows, maybe i was tripping off my own fatigue. :D

in any case it was a flat week 'fo i felt anything approaching normal again. :D i'm just glad cricket is not a grudge-holding kinda cat. :D