The pet travel season is right around the corner. The time to prepare is now. Here are some basics to travel with a pet by car or air. Travel by Car: If this is Fido?s first car ride, don?t start … Continue reading
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A dog is one of the best travel companions you can have. They never complain or become backseat drivers. However, it is important to teach your dog good manners prior to travel. The Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT) has … Continue reading
Need to travel with an emotional support or psychiatric support dog? Air Canada has recently clarified its policy on traveling with comfort and psychiatric service dogs.
Continue readingWhether you are planning a short trip across town or a long trip around the world with your pet, there are certain precautions that need to be taken first, especially if your traveling companion is older. Unlike a puppy or kitten who have an endless supply of energy, older dogs and cats tend to slow down and need extra care and health check-ups. If you are planning to travel with an older pet in the near future, here are some tips to help you along the way.
Continue readingIt?s everyone?s favorite part of airline travel – the security checkpoint. The crowded lines, removing articles of clothing, and emptying your purse and pocket contents into a box are all reasons why these checkpoints can be a hassle. With a little preparation and the proper equipment, your next experience with airport security will be a breeze.
Continue readingIt appears that the deaths of seven puppies in the cargo hold of an American Airlines jet earlier this month has incited a request from 3 senators to refind the word “animal” to include commercially bred and show dogs. Airline pet cargo safety records need to be more accurate so that pet travelers can make wise decisions regarding their pets airline cargo travel for their pets.
Continue readingTaking your pit bull to Denmark? Think again. Denmark recently passed a ban on 13 breeds of dangerous dogs. This may mark the beginning of a trend to increase the list of banned breeds to all EU countries.
Continue readingNeed to travel with a pet by air? Following simple steps can save you both a lot of stress and heartache. Preparation is the key…
Continue readingA recent incident at Laguardia Airport has caused Continental to re-evaluate its pet policy for transporting certain breeds in cargo in its Safe Pets Program.
Continue readingWe have recently launched Pet Travel’s forum, and we want you to be a part of it. Have you traveled with your pet recently? Our visitors would love to hear about your experiences. Help us make this a premier resource for people traveling worldwide with pets.
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