Are AVID Microchips ISO Compatible for International Pet Travel?
It depends on which AVID chip your pet has. AVID makes more than one format, and they are not interchangeable when it comes to international travel. Here is what the difference…
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.…
What Is the Rabies Titer Test for Pet Travel?
The rabies titer test is a blood test that confirms your pet's rabies vaccine actually worked. For travel to certain countries, proof of vaccination alone is not enough. The destination…
Dog Licensing Laws in Arizona: What New Residents Need to Know
If you are moving to Arizona with a dog, licensing is one of the first things to sort out after arrival. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, but in most parts…
The Animal Aircare Facility (AAC) at London Heathrow: What Pet Owners Need to Know
If your pet is traveling to the UK on British Airways or another IAG Cargo airline, it will likely be handled by the Animal Aircare Facility …
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…
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…
