The United States is a big country, so it’s no surprise that when you’re wanting to travel between the East and West Coast, it’s easiest to take a flight rather than drive for days. It’s also easy to fly in the United States if you have a small pet, with a long list of pet-friendly … Read more
Europe is the most dog-friendly part of the world to travel with a dog. It’s no wonder then that if you live in the USA, that you might want to consider taking your dog along with you on a European vacation. But how easy is it to fly to Europe with a dog from the … Read more
When it comes to airlines that allow pets to fly in the cabin, most only allow small dogs and cats to fly in the cabin. Size restrictions are in place – either a weight restriction, a maximum carrier size or both. Unfortunately, this rules out all but the smallest (and shortest) dogs from flying in … Read more
One of the most popular destinations for Americans heading to Europe with their dogs is France. It’s no surprise, as in addition to the many attractions of this European country, it’s also one of the shortest and easiest flights from the US. That means it’s possible to fly to France with your dog in the … Read more
If you have a small pet, either a dog or cat, one of the easiest ways to get around Europe with them is by flying, together with them in the cabin, in a carrier bag underneath the seat in front of you. While this may seem daunting if you’ve never flown with your pet before, … Read more
Created in conjunction with Kiwitaxi Every guide to travelling with a dog on a plane covers the essentials: the microchip for international pet travel, the health certificate, the approved carrier, the vet visit timed to the departure window. Good advice, all of it. What those guides don’t cover is the thirty minutes after landing, when … Read more
While there’s plenty of airlines that allow pets to fly in the cabin with you, often this is just limited to Economy Class. Pets are often not allowed in Business Class, generally due to the seat and footrest design in some planes. Additionally, some airlines don’t have a Business Class. If you’d prefer to fly … Read more
It’s fabulous that Virgin Australia has started allowing pets to fly in the cabin on flights within Australia. But there’s a long list of rules that you’ll need to follow, including the selection of a pet carrier. Find out more about the carrier rules and some pet carriers that fit the requirements. Rules for Pet … Read more
While many airlines around the world allow pets to fly on them, whether in the cabin or the hold, there are some airlines that are extra pet-friendly. I’ve picked these nine airlines out as the most pet-friendly airlines around the world, including European, American and Asian airlines. What Makes an Airline Pet-Friendly? At a minimum, … Read more
One of the easiest ways to travel around Europe is by flying, and this also applies if you are travelling with a dog in Europe, especially a dog small enough to fly in the cabin. The vast majority of European airlines permit small dogs to fly in the cabin, although there are some notable exceptions, … Read more