Guides
Pet travel guides
Clear, sourced guides to planning international travel with a dog or cat: timing, fees, breeds, returning home and every requirement explained.
How pet travel works
The five building blocks behind every route, in the order they happen.
How early to start, by country
The least time the official waiting periods allow, for every destination we cover.
Government fees
Every official fee we have found, with the page it comes from.
Restricted and banned breeds
Which destinations restrict which dog and cat breeds.
Planning to come back?
What to do before you leave so the trip home is possible.
Puppies and kittens
Minimum ages for the first vaccination and for travel.
Layovers and transit
What the authorities say about a stop on the way.
Pet passports
Where a passport counts, and where it does not.
How many pets, and commercial travel
Limits on the number of pets and what is not a family move.
Every requirement explained
Microchips, vaccinations, blood tests, certificates, permits and more.
Glossary
The jargon on official pages, in plain English.
Questions and answers
How the planner works and what we store.