Can Two Pets Travel in the Same Crate When Flying?
It is a common question from owners who have bonded pets: can two dogs or cats share a crate during air travel so they can keep each other company? The…
Pet Travel Layover and Transit Requirements: What Actually Triggers Documentation
One of the most common sources of confusion in international pet travel is what happens during a layover. Does your pet need additional documentation just to pass through another country?…
Is Pet Transport Safe? What the Data Shows and Why Most Incidents Are Preventable
Pet cargo travel generates more anxiety among pet owners than almost any other part of the relocation process. A single incident story travels fast online.…
The Heathrow Animal Reception Centre (HARC): What to Expect When Your Pet Arrives in the UK
When a pet arrives at London Heathrow from outside the UK, it does not go directly to baggage claim. It goes to a dedicated…
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…
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…
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…