This article explains the transportation risks and safety precautions you should be aware of when moving abroad with senior dogs or cats. We’ve carefully compiled everything you need to know to prepare for moving abroad with your senior pet—from basic quarantine requirements, airline policies, and preparation timelines to estimated costs and common pitfalls—including how to coordinate with your veterinarian.
This guide explains the preparations needed when moving abroad with multiple dogs and cats. Based on information from government agencies, we’ve compiled this guide as of July 2026, covering everything from how to check restrictions on the number of pets you can bring to how to proceed with microchipping, rabies vaccinations, and antibody titer tests, as well as how to estimate the costs.
This article explains the causes of stress pets experience when moving abroad and outlines countermeasures organized into the preparation, transport, and adjustment phases. PetAirJPN has compiled practical tips, including crate training and how to establish a decompression period.
A guide to choosing the right crate for safely transporting pets by plane. Based on primary sources, this guide—compiled as of July 2026—covers everything from how to measure the size of a crate and the IATA calculation formula to safety standards for crate construction and precautions for transporting brachycephalic breeds or multiple pets.
Moving Abroad with Your Pet: Where Do You Start? We’ve compiled the first six steps—including microchipping, vaccinations, and export quarantine—along with key entry requirements for Thailand, the EU, and the U.S., based on information current as of July 2026.
This guide explains how to prepare for air travel with brachycephalic dog breeds (such as Pugs and French Bulldogs). We’ve compiled everything you need to know—from veterinary health checks and certificates to choosing a crate, coping with heat and cold, the day-of itinerary, and post-arrival checks—in a checklist format.
If you're planning to fly with your pet on an international trip, choosing the right airline is crucial. We'll provide a clear explanation based on the latest information for 2026, covering everything from the difference between carrying your pet in the cabin and shipping it in the cargo hold, to the policies of major airlines and the quarantine requirements at your destination.
When you’ve decided to take an overseas assignment or move abroad, should you take your pet with you or leave it behind in Japan? PetAirJPN explains the factors to consider, as well as microchipping, vaccinations, quarantine procedures, and the travel preparation schedule, based on information current as of July 2026.
For those planning to move abroad who want to prioritize living comfortably with their pets. We explain the quarantine requirements and pet-friendly environments in four countries—Australia, Canada, France, and Switzerland—along with key points to consider when choosing a destination, based on the latest information for 2026.