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Pet friendly airlines,
air travel and pet shipping information. Whether you are taking
a vacation, moving across country, or buying a new puppy that will
have to be shipped; all the information you will need is here.
Requirements
to Ship
- Animals must be at least 8 weeks of age.
- Shipping kennel or cage must meet standards for
size, ventilation, strength and design. Animals must have enough
room to stand up and turn around. Kennels must be equipped with
one food and water cup. Kennels must be marked with shipper's
name, address and phone number and pick-up person's name, address
and phone number (if different from shipper), Live Animal Stickers
should be applied to the kennel and the last time fed and watered
indicated. Place newspaper or absorbent material on the bottom
of the crate.
- Animal may not be exposed to temperatures of
less than 45 degrees Fahrenheit unless there is an acclimation
statement by a Veterinarian.
- Health Certificate must be issued by a licensed
Veterinarian and be no more than 10 days old.
- Animals may not be brought to the airline more
than 4 hours before a flight.
- Animals less than 16 weeks of age must be offered
food and water if transit is more than 12 hours. Older animals
must have food at least every 24 hours and water at least every
12 hours.
- Animals over 16 weeks must have rabies shots
current.
Things to
Consider
- If shipping international (including Hawaii)
check the quarantine laws.
- Do not give your pet solid food in the six hours
before the flight.
- Do not give your pet sedation without your veterinarians
approval.
- Try to schedule a non-stop flight and avoid heavy
travel times.
- If you are flying with your pet, be sure to tell
the flight attendant or pilot.
- Place a familiar blanket, or your pets favorite
toy in the kennel.
Airlines that Ship Pets
Airline pet travel gear!
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Airline Travel Kit
Contains the essentials most airlines require when traveling with
your pet.
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Fold Away Pet Carriers by Nylabone
The long-awaited revolution in pet carriers has finally arrived. Goes
from "fully loaded to fully folded in seconds!" All sizes meet domestic
and international airline safety rules.
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Airline
approved pet carriers and other great pet travel products
Organizations that Transport Pets
- Starwood Animal Transport Company - www.starwoodanimaltransport.com/
- Worldwide
Pet Shipping - www.jet-a-pet.com
- Pet Air
- www.flypets.com/
Importing and
Exporting Live Animals
Some legal Information on Traveling with and
Shipping Pets
- Taking
Your Pet on the Plane - Air travel for animals can be tricky
and dangerous business, so it is important to know what the law,
the airlines and veterinarians recommend.
Pet travel book and guides
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