App Terms Explained
Definitions of terms and abbreviations used in the PadsPass app.
20 articles
- What is a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI)?What a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) is and how to add one to the PadsPass app.
- VMDExplains the VMD veterinary degree designation and how it is equivalent to DVM.
- VaccinationsWhat vaccination records are and how PadsPass helps you store them for pet travel.
- TreatmentsWhat counts as a treatment in PadsPass and what details to include when logging one.
- Acaricidal TreatmentExplains acaricidal (flea and tick) treatments and how to log them in PadsPass.
- Export PermitWhat an export permit is and how to check whether your trip requires one.
- Import PermitWhat an import permit is and how to check whether your trip requires one.
- DACVIMWhat the DACVIM board-certification credential means when it appears after a veterinarian's name.
- Leptospirosis VaccineWhat the leptospirosis vaccine is and how to store the record in PadsPass.
- DVMExplains the DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) degree and how it compares to VMD.
- Echinococcus treatment (tapeworm deworming)What an Echinococcus (tapeworm deworming) treatment is and why some destinations require it before travel.
- MicrochipWhat a pet microchip is and how PadsPass uses the microchip number as an identifier.
- Bordetella VaccineWhat the Bordetella (kennel cough) vaccine is and how to store the record in PadsPass.
- What does BVSc mean?Explains the BVSc (Bachelor of Veterinary Science) degree and how it compares to DVM and VMD.
- Rabies VaccineWhy the rabies vaccine matters for pet travel and how to record it in PadsPass.
- DHPP VaccineWhat the DHPP combination vaccine covers and how to keep DHPP records organized in PadsPass.
- Heartworm Endemic LevelsHow to find out your jurisdiction's heartworm endemic status and what it means for your pet's prevention plan.
- Physical Pet PassportWhat a physical pet passport is, what it typically contains, and how the PadsPass Digital Pet Passport helps you track the same details.
- What is a Screwworm inspection?
- What are heartworm endemic levels?Explains what heartworm endemic levels are and how they can affect pet travel requirements.