Myth: The Cargo Hold Is Not Pressurized
This is one of the most common concerns we hear from pet owners, and it is based on a misunderstanding of how commercial aircraft work. The cargo hold on a commercial passenger aircraft…
Pet Quarantine in Malaysia: What to Expect at KLAQS
All pets arriving in Malaysia from the United States are required to complete a minimum seven day quarantine at the Kuala Lumpur Animal Quarantine Station (KLAQS), located at Kuala Lumpur International…
How to Choose an Airline for Your Pet: What Actually Matters
Not all airlines handle pet cargo the same way. Choosing the right one for your move is one of the most important decisions in the planning process, and it…
Flying Pets with Lufthansa Cargo:
Lufthansa is one of the more established airlines for international pet transport, with dedicated handling infrastructure and a long track record of moving animals safely. If you are considering Lufthansa for an upcoming move,…
Pet Cargo vs. Checked Baggage: Which Is the Better Option for Your Dog?
When flying domestically or on certain international routes, you may have two options for how your dog travels: as checked baggage on your ticket or as manifest…
Cat Travel: Cabin vs. Cargo. How to Choose the Right Option
Whether your cat can travel in the cabin or needs to fly in cargo depends on a few specific factors: the size of your cat and carrier, the airline,…
What Is Pet Cargo Travel?
Most international pet moves involve cargo travel. It is not a last resort. For many pets and routes, it is the only legal option, and it is how tens of thousands of pets travel…
Should You Sedate Your Pet for Air Travel?
It is one of the most common questions pet owners ask before a move. The answer is no. Sedation is not recommended for pets during air travel, most airlines will not accept…
