Yearly Archives - 2019

Pet Relocation Trends and Best Practices

Expert tips for navigating pet travel in 2019 and beyond. From emerging trends in the pet travel landscape to best practices for pet travel prep, PetRelocation recently shared some expert advice on important industry changes and how to make the move go as smoothly as possible. Read the full article in the November 2018 issue of Mobility Magazine!

Should I Sedate My Cat?

CATS ARE NOT KNOWN FOR THEIR ADAPTABILITY TO NEW ENVIRONMENTS. BY NATURE THEY ARE ALOOF AND CAUTIOUS. A LOT OF PEOPLE THINK THAT SEDATION FOR TRAVEL IS THE BEST SOLUTION FOR A CAT THAT HAS RARELY TRAVELED AND MAY ALREADY HAVE SOME STRONG FEELINGS TOWARDS A CRATE THAT HAS ONLY BEEN USED FOR VET VISITS (WHICH IS ALMOST NEVER A PLEASANT EXPERIENCE). WHY WE DON’T SUPPORT SEDATION: First and foremost, most airlines don’t allow it. Also, it can pose a dangerous risk to your...

Pet Relocation Trends and Best Practices

Expert tips for navigating pet travel in 2018 and beyond. rom emerging trends in the pet travel landscape to best practices for pet travel prep, PetRelocation recently shared some expert advice on important industry changes and how to make the move go as smoothly as possible. Read the full article in the November 2018 issue of Mobility Magazine!

Flying With Pugs & Other Snub-Nosed Breeds

If you’ve ever tried to move or travel by flying with a pug, Boston terrier or other snub-nosed breed, you know these guys are up against far stricter restrictions than other pups. It can be very frustrating! The reason for this is that brachycephalic (snub-nosed) breeds are far more susceptible to heat exhaustion and breathing abnormalities, which can be exacerbated by traveling if certain precautions aren’t taken. Last summer, United Airlines banned pugs, french bulldogs and more than 25 other breeds...