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Practical information about pet travel & holidays to help you care for your pet and prepare questions for your veterinarian.
From April 2026, Indian pet owners travelling to Europe need a fresh Animal Health Certificate for every trip. Here is what the process involves when starting from India, including titre tests, DAHD endorsement, and heat season planning.
As of April 22, 2026, non-EU residents must use Animal Health Certificates instead of EU pet passports to enter the EU with dogs, cats, or ferrets. This guide covers every requirement, timeline, and document you need before your trip.
Most airlines suspend pet cargo transport during India's extreme summer and monsoon months. Here is what Indian pet owners need to know about 2026 embargoes, temperature cutoffs, and safer alternatives.
Abu Dhabi's Circular No. 2/2026 now permits dogs and cats in participating hotels and restaurants under strict hygiene and documentation standards. This guide covers every rule, required document, and planning step for a pet inclusive holiday in the UAE this spring.
A complete safety checklist for planning a May long weekend road trip with your dog. Covers car restraint laws, rest stop timing, pet-friendly booking, and a printable packing list.
Indian airlines enforce heat embargoes on live animal cargo when temperatures exceed 29°C, affecting most domestic routes from April through September. Here is what pet owners in India need to plan for before booking summer pet travel.
Everything cat owners need to know about flying within the EU in 2026, from pet passport updates and airline carrier dimensions to cabin vs. cargo rules and veterinary sedation guidance. A step by step checklist for a safe, stress free flight.
Hotel rooms and holiday rentals confront dogs with a convergence of olfactory, acoustic, and territorial stressors that can trigger marking, vocalisation, and anxiety far beyond simple nerves. Understanding the root causes of these behaviours and applying evidence-based management strategies makes the difference between a stressful trip and a settled, enjoyable one.
Choosing between a home pet sitter and a cattery for a long holiday is one of the most consequential welfare decisions a cat owner can make. This guide covers how to find, vet, and prepare a professional sitter, with special guidance for anxious and elderly cats.
Navigate the crowds and petals safely with this essential Hanami guide. We cover picnic hazards, crowd management, and the etiquette of photographing pets under the cherry blossoms.
Ensure a stress-free cherry blossom viewing experience with our comprehensive safety checklist. From toxic plant identification to crowd management and picnic etiquette, here is how to keep your pet safe during Hanami.