There will be some occasions where travel may not be approved by Jetpets for welfare reasons. We always prioritise animal welfare prior to any travel being approved. This is done on a case by case basis in conjunction with our veterinarian team.
Speak With Your Jetpets Pet Travel Specialist
If you’re planning an overseas or interstate pet transport for a brachycephalic breed, the Jetpets team is here to help. Our experienced pet travel consultants can guide you through airline requirements, welfare assessments and travel options to ensure your pet’s journey is safe, comfortable and carefully managed from start to finish.
Jetpets applies a strict internal risk assessment process and carefully selects flight schedules to and from our approved locations to ensure pets travel during the safest times of the day. Early morning departures are typically preferred to minimise exposure to heat.
What happens if the weather is too hot for my pet to travel?
If weather conditions are considered unsafe, Jetpets will reschedule your pet’s travel and keep you informed. Boarding arrangements can also be organised if required.
Will my pet be monitored during the journey?
Yes. Pets are handled by trained airline animal handlers and Jetpets specialists throughout their journey. If required, pets travelling longer distances may stay at a Jetpets transit lounge, where they receive care, rest and monitoring.
It is a Jetpets policy that stipulates our clients will require to upsize their crate for brachycephalic pets to travel in to assist improve airflow and provide additional comfort during the journey.
