Shipping

Shipping

Here are some links to the different Cargo Carriers available to ship your puppy.

If we choose to ship your puppy, the additional cost will be for the flight kennel: which is $50,
Veterinary Health Certificate: $30 and the cost of the flight itself (which depends on the
company and the availability of flights.)

Northwest *preferred
1-800-692-2746
They will answer all your questions and help you to make a reservation for your pup.
If it is too cold or too hot on the day of the reservation they will change it to the next day
with no extra charge.

Requirements to Ship

Animals must be at least 8 weeks of age.

Shipping kennel or cage must meet standards for size, ventilation, strength and design.

Animals must have enough room to stand up and turn around. Kennels must be equipped
with one food and water cup. Kennels must be marked with shipper's name, address and
phone number and pick-up person's name, address and phone number (if different from
shipper), Live Animal Stickers should be applied to the kennel and the last time fed
and watered indicated. Place newspaper or absorbent material on the bottom of the crate.

Animal may not be exposed to temperatures of less than 45 degrees Fahrenheit unless there
is an acclimation statement by a Veterinarian.

Health Certificate must be issued by a licensed Veterinarian and be no more than 10 days old.

Animals may not be brought to the airline more than 4 hours before a flight.

Animals less than 16 weeks of age must be offered food and water if transit is more than
12 hours. Older animals must have food at least every 24 hours and water at least every
12 hours.

Animals over 16 weeks must have rabies shots current.

Things to Consider

• If shipping international (including Hawaii) check the quarantine laws.

• Do not give your pet solid food in the six hours before the flight.

• Do not give your pet sedation without your veterinarians approval.

• Try to schedule a non-stop flight and avoid heavy travel times.

Airlines that Ship Pets

Alaskan Airlines Cargo Customer Service Center: 1-800-225-2752

• Air Canada

• American Airlines

• Continental Airlines

• Delta Pet First Air Logistics professional at 800-DL-CARGO (800-352-2746)

• Northwest Airlines 1-800-NWCARGO (1-800-692-2746)

• United Airlines United Cargo at 800-UA-CARGO

Organizations that Ship Pets

• Jet-a-Pet.com

• Pet Air

• Air Animal Pet Moving Service

Importing and Exporting Live Animals

• International Animal Export Regulations

• Transporting Live Animals

Phone: 320-838-3055|