<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">BRUSSELS, Belgium - In an effort to make it easier for pets to travel with their owners in Europe, The European Commission (news - web sites) on Thursday proposed issuing wallet-sized passports for dogs, cats and ferrets.



Owners will be able to use a standardized blue booklet stamped with the European Union (news - web sites)'s circle of gold stars, listing vaccinations and certifying the pets are rabies-free. </font>