Travel Blog
It’s about the journey and the destination
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If you’ve never sent a pet on a flight before, it’s natural to want to know exactly what happens at each stage, and what you can expect from Airpets along the way. Before Travel Day Preparation is the most important part of your pet’s journey. This typically includes crate training your pet well in advance…
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Preparing for a move can be incredibly stressful, especially if you’re travelling with a four-legged friend. One of the most essential aspects of your pet’s journey is pre-travel preparation. While pet cargo travel can seem intimidating to many owners, it is in fact an incredibly safe and convenient form of flying, especially with the right…
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July has been a brilliant mix on our Instagram (@airpets). We answered the questions pet owners ask us most, had a bit of fun with the football, went behind the scenes of boarding day, and waved off some of our most unusual passengers yet. Here’s a look back at everything that’s been happening. Answering your…
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Moving abroad with one pet involves careful planning. Moving with two, three or more animals can seem an even more daunting prospect! This is especially true if they have different health requirements, need various sized crates or have miscellaneous entry requirements. The best way to manage international pet shipping for multiple pets is to begin…
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Looking for the right company to transport your pet abroad? It is about more than finding someone who can book a flight. When your pet is travelling internationally, the location matters. Being close to the right airport can make the journey smoother, reduce unnecessary time in transit and give you confidence that your pet is…
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Not all UK beaches welcome dogs year-round, and there’s nothing worse than making the trip only to find a seasonal restriction sign at the car park. So we’ve done the homework. Here are eight of the best dog-friendly beaches in the UK, from dramatic Northumberland dunes to the hidden coves of Wales that you and…
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What a month it’s been. If you follow us over on Instagram (@airpets), you’ll know June marked a rather special milestone, our 60th birthday, and our feed has been full of celebration, behind-the-scenes moments and the kind of happy endings that remind us exactly why we do what we do. Here’s a look back at everything that’s been happening. Celebrating 60 years of pet…
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When your pet is travelling by air, their journey begins long before they reach the airport. Before they even board the flight, it’s vital to deal with everything from finding the right crate to dealing with documents and any health requirements. At Airpets, we help manage this process from start to finish. As a family-run…
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At Airpets, we understand that taking your dog to the USA is more than just a journey, it is an important part of your relocation or travel plans. With strict regulations, airline requirements and careful planning involved, it is essential to ensure everything is handled correctly. We provide professional pet travel services designed to make…
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Finding the perfect property when considering a move is already a difficult process. For those of us who have pets, finding the right pet-friendly rentals can feel like an impossible feat. With over 50% of the UK population owning a pet, and after a recent surge in pet acquisition as a result of the pandemic,…
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“Our mission is to help you and your pets explore and enjoy the world together. We do this by making it easier and safer for you to travel with your pet anywhere, anyhow.” – Travfurler For those of us who love to travel, we know that no adventure is complete without our four-legged friend! Whether…
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Are you looking for the best travel companion to take along on all of your adventures? These adventurous dog breeds are the perfect pups for the job! Labrador Retriever This friendly dog is considered one of the most popular breeds – and for good reason! Not only are Labrador Retrievers the ideal family pet, but…