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Between packing, getting to the airport and waiting on lines air travel is a big hassle. Now add your four legged friend to the mix and it’s just down right unpleasant. In this informative article you will learn 9 things you must do to prepare your pooch for air travel. Below is a summary of steps:
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- Call the airline to book your flight
- Schedule an appointment with your pet’s veterinarian for your pet to receive a check-up
- Purchase an airline approved pert carriers
- Line the bottom of the carrier with paper towels and shredded paper for pet accidents
- Secure your pet with an identification tag and collar
- Write “LIVE ANIMAL” on the carrier with a permanent marker
- Use the permanent marker to mark arrows on the crate to indicate the upright position
- Tape a pouch of food on the outside of the carrier so airline staff can feed your dog in the event of a layover for dogs traveling in the cargo area
- Freeze a bowl of water to put in the carrier for your dog
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