Sourced from NYMag | August 30, 2021, by Liza Corsillo
Ever wondered
what you absolutely MUST know when flying with pets? Below are some tips from professional veterinarians to keep in mind whether you are moving cross country or taking your pandemic puppy back home for the upcoming holidays. Flying with a FURRY PLUS ONE can be nerve-racking, and you want to be sure everything goes smoothly (and that no one poops or pees where they shouldn’t).
Jamie Freyer, a veterinarian at HONEST PAWS, says it's important to schedule a visit with your vet several weeks before embarking on your trip to make sure your pet has all their vaccinations — and the paperwork to prove it.
Checking specific airlines’ pet requirements to ensure you have everything in order before you go to the airport will save you a lot of time and stress — and most importantly — that your pet is guaranteed to board!
COVID-19 has made the process even more complicated with airlines placing restrictions on pets in planes now more than ever before.
So with all of that in mind, here are some things we recommend you buy to make your flight as convenient and comfortable as possible for you and your pet!
DOG CARRIERS:
Other items for a safe & cozy journey:
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