When relocating your furry friend from San Francisco to Europe, understanding the costs involved is crucial. The process of shipping a dog overseas involves several steps, each with its own set of expenses. This guide will help you navigate the complexities and...
Calming Pets During Air Travel: Myths and Facts about Pre-Flight Sedatives
When it comes to air travel with pets, many pet owners grapple with the idea of using sedatives to keep their furry friends calm. Transcon Pet Movers is here to clarify some common myths and provide factual insights about using sedatives for pets during flights. Our...
Choosing the Right Crate Size for Your Dog’s Air Travel: A Guide by Transcon Pet Movers
When it comes to air travel with pets, selecting the right crate size is not just a matter of comfort—it's essential for ensuring the safety and well-being of your furry friend. Airlines have specific requirements for crate dimensions, and choosing an inappropriate...
Traveling to Singapore with Your Pet? What You Need to Know About the New Import Rules
Are you an American planning to move to or visit Singapore with your furry friend? If so, you'll want to pay close attention to the new pet import rules going into effect on July 1, 2024. The Animal & Veterinary Service (AVS) in Singapore has updated its rabies...
Pet Travel Safety: Manifest Cargo vs. Checked-In Baggage
When it comes to transporting pets by air, the choice between checked-in baggage and manifest cargo can have a significant impact on their safety and well-being. While checked-in baggage may seem more convenient and cost-effective, it poses several risks that make...
Why is My Dog’s 3-Year Rabies Vaccination Considered Expired for Pet Travel?
John, an IT manager from Sacramento, was excited about his new job opportunity in London, UK. However, he was puzzled when his agent from Transcon Pet Movers told him that the United Kingdom deems his dog’s rabies vaccination expired. His doctor had told him it’s...
How to Get an International Health Certificate for Mr. Whiskers
Jane Thompson, a marketing executive based in Los Angeles, found herself in a predicament when her job required her to relocate to Singapore. Her biggest concern wasn't the logistics of moving her household items or finding a new place to live, but ensuring the safe...
What is Rabies Titer Test? A Guide for US Pet Owners
Bob, who owns a six-year-old Golden Retriever, is planning to relocate from California to Australia. While reviewing Australia's dog import permit application, he discovers that he needs to get a Rabies Titer Test for his dog. What is a Rabies Titer Test? This post...
2024 Canadian Airline Pet Policy Guide: 4 Methods of Flying with a Pet
Are you planning to travel with your pet within Canada or to international destinations? Canadian airlines offer various options for pet travel, each with its own set of rules and considerations. This guide explores the four main methods of traveling with pets on...
How to Fly with a Large Dog: Essential Tips and Best Practices
Flying with a large dog can be an intricate process, but with the right knowledge and preparation, it can be a smooth and comfortable journey for both you and your furry friend. This guide provides comprehensive insights into how to fly with a large dog, exploring...
2024 U.S. Airline Pet Policy Guide: 4 Methods of Flying with a Pet
How do U.S. airlines handle pet travel? In the United States, airlines typically offer four main methods for transporting pets: in-cabin, as checked baggage, as pet cargo, and via semi-private or private airlines. What are the rules and considerations for each method?...
2024 Guide to Dog-Friendly Motels in the U.S.: Affordable and Pet-Friendly Stays
Traveling with your furry friend can be a delightful experience, but finding the right accommodations can sometimes be challenging. Here’s a detailed look at some of the top dog-friendly motel chains in the U.S., ordered by typical overall cost (nightly rate + dog...