Moving a pet to Australia from the US costs more than almost any other international pet relocation. The combination of mandatory government quarantine, a multi-step veterinary protocol, five required USDA endorsements, and long-haul airfreight adds up quickly, and several of…
If your pet is moving internationally on KLM Cargo, there's a good chance Amsterdam Schiphol is part of the route. KLM operates one of the only airline-run animal hotels in the world at Schiphol, and for pets on long-haul…
Flying Internationally with Restricted Dog Breeds
Flying internationally with a restricted dog breed can be possible, but it takes more planning than a standard pet move. The biggest issue is that the term restricted breed does not mean just one…
Are HomeAgain Microchips ISO Compatible for International Pet Travel?
HomeAgain sells more than one type of microchip, and whether yours is ISO compatible depends on which one your pet has. The standard US-market HomeAgain chip is not ISO compliant. HomeAgain'…
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?…
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.…