POSSIBLE, despite what your pet might try to tell you!
With people moving worldwide for work or pleasure, boxes are going bi-coastal and pets are clearing through customs on a daily basis. Moving isn't just stressful for people, it's equally stressful for pets. So when it comes to moving pets, pre-planning is very important as animals can be very sensitive to changes in their surroundings.
Here are 3 tops tips to keep in mind as you are moving with your pets.
1. MAKE FRIENDS WITH THE TRAVEL CRATE-whether you travel by car or by air, the crate your pet travels in will be his "Home" during the trip and it's crucial that they feel comfortable in it ahead of time. As soon as you know you're moving, it's a good idea to get the crate, that way, you can start getting your pet used to it well in advance. This will help your pet's stress levels on your move date. Additional you can try feeding your pet in his crate on a daily basis to help ease the transition.
2. PICK A FREQUENT FIDO FLIER-select an airline that offers first-class accommodations for pets traveling in the cabin or under the plane. This ensures that every pet will arrive safely at its destination.
3. ARRANGE A JET-SETTER CHECK UP WITH YOUR VET-If you're making a move across state lines or international borders, you'll need a health certificate issued the week before the flight. and for international trips, the documentation for importing or exporting pets can be even more complex. Planning ahead and consulting a professional pet company can ensure that your trip goes smoothly
No Matter if your move is big or small it is important to do your research and make plans accordingly when moving pets. This can make all the difference, resulting in a well transition pet and a less stressed pet owner.
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