How to Choose a Reliable Pet Relocation Company
Choosing someone to move your pet internationally is a big decision. There are a lot of companies out there, a lot of different prices, and honestly, a lot of confusing information too. Pet relocation is not just about booking a flight. Depending on the route, there can be permits, veterinary requirements, blood tests, travel kennels, […]
What happens after your pet lands?
What Happens After Your Pet Lands? For most owners, the flight itself is the part they worry about the most. But one thing I always explain to clients is that landing does not necessarily mean your pet is ready to walk out of the airport five minutes later. What happens next depends on the country, airport, […]
What happens on your pets travel day
What Happens on Your Pet’s Travel Day? Travel day is usually the part owners worry about the most. By that point, all the preparation should already be done: documents checked, kennel ready, airline confirmed, permits in place, veterinary requirements completed and arrival arranged. But what actually happens from the moment your pet leaves home until […]
How to Choose the Correct Travel Kennel for Your Pet
Choosing the travel kennel sounds like one of the easiest parts of pet relocation. You measure the pet, buy a box, done. Unfortunately, it is one of the things that causes the most problems at the airport. I have seen owners buy a kennel based only on the dog’s weight, buy one because the pet […]
What Documents Are Required for International Pet Travel?
This is probably one of the questions I get asked the most. And the annoying answer is: It depends. There is no single “pet travel document” that works everywhere. What your pet needs depends on: The country they are leaving The country they are entering Their species Their age Their rabies vaccination history Whether they […]
Pet in Cabin, Accompanied Baggage or Manifested Cargo: What Is the Difference?
This is one of the first things I explain to almost every client because the terminology is confusing. People often tell me: “I want my dog to travel as baggage, not cargo.” Or: “Can’t I just check the kennel in like a suitcase?” Or: “Cargo sounds scary. Is there another option?” The truth is that […]