Monthly Archives: October 2009

I’m emigrating with my pet. Where exactly will my pet go in the airplane?

I’m emigrating with my pet. Where exactly will my pet go in the airplane?

Pets and the Cargo Hold There are two cargo sections in the airplane hold; one is unpressurised and has no temperature regulation. This is not where your pet goes. The other, is pressurised, regulated and properly designed to accommodate pets in flight, year round....

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6 Tips for Road Tripping with your Pet

6 Tips for Road Tripping with your Pet

Summer Sensibilities: Pet Prep Spring’s glorious lightness has turned into a deep and burnished green as Summer hits South Africa. Road trips are definitely on the list of holiday options lighter both on the budget and the ecological footprint, than flying. Do your animals...

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Jack and Purdy arrive safe in the U.K!

Jack and Purdy arrive safe in the U.K!

Testimonial to Animal Travel Jack and Purdy – Happy Arrivals in the U.K! On 04 September 2008 we received this happy testimonial from Lisa about Jack and Purdy, safe and sound with her in Manchester. Subject: Thank You Dear Animal Travel Agency, Since my...

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Importing your Pet to the USA : Quarantine and Health Requirements

Importing your Pet to the USA : Quarantine and Health Requirements

United States Pet Import Requirements All pets entering the United States from other countries need to meet both vaccination and health requirements. All animals are subject to inspection at all ports of entry for any signs or symtpoms of diseases which can be transmitted...

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