| For owners who like to keep their
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| | to check dogs between May and September.
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| pampered pets near them
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| | If you must use the cargo, then here are
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| wherever they go, pet carriers are the
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| | some safety tips:
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| perfect solution. For those pets that
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| must travel in the cargo, a quality dog
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| | 1. Use a direct flight
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| crate is the safest way to go. These
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| | 2. Travel on the same flight and ask to
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| days, flying with your dog or cat is
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| | watch while he is being loaded and
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| easier than ever before. However, air
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| | unloaded.
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| travel with your dog or cat comes with
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| | 3. DO NOT ship pug-nosed dogs such as
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| its own set of challenges, and it's best
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| | Pekingese, Pugs, Bulldogs & Chow Chows.
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| to be prepared to reduce stress for both
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| | Their short nasal passages are vulnerable
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| you and your pet on traveling day. First
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| | to oxygen deprivation and heatstroke.
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| of all, all airline policies are
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| | 4. If traveling during summer choose
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| different concerning pet travel and you
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| | early morning or late evening flights. In
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| need reservations. Be sure to ask what
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| | winter, afternoon flights are best.
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| kind of pet carriers they accept or try
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| | 5. Attach 2 pieces of I. D. to their
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| our Sherpa Delta pet carrier and the
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| | collar 1) Permanent address and phone no.
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| Sherpa Backpack which are airline
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| | 2) address and no. where you can be
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| approved. Also, it's important to ask
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| | reached while away from home.
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| what documents the airline requires such
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| | 6. Don't leave anything in the dog crate
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| as vaccination records or a health
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| | the dog can choke on.
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| certificate. So whether you're traveling
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| | 7. Make sure crate door is secure. Above
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| with a pet carrier or a dog crate,
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| | door write "Do Not open this door with
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| preparation is key.Even with all your
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| | out permission from owner or licensed
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| preparation, fear of flying can still be
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| | vet."
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| an issue for your dog or cat. Our
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| | 8. Arrive 1/2 hour earlier than normal
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| Chihuahua, Sox has anxiety every time we
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| | but don't let them take the dog until the
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| fly even though he sits right at our
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| | last minute.
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| feet. At first, we thought of giving him
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| | 9. NO SEDATIVES - important to reiterate
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| tranquilizers, but we learned that
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| | Be sure to put ID on both the dog and
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| tranquilizers shouldn't be given to pets
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| | the outside of the dog crate. If you
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| before boarding because they can increase
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| | can't get a direct flight, make sure you
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| the dog's risks of accidents and can make
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| | have a long enough lay over to walk your
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| it hard for them to adjust to temperature
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| | dog. Also, make absolutely sure that the
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| changes and turbulence. Worst of all,
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| | dog crate is large enough for your dog to
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| they can impede breathing. The before the
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| | turn around with ease. The best crates
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| flight.Whether using a dog crate or pet
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| | for space and quality are our Kennel dog
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| carrier, it's a good idea to get your dog
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| | crates.For those who are definitely
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| used to it for about a month before your
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| | taking their dogs or cats in the
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| travel date. To make the flight easier on
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| | passenger cabin, the Sherpa pet carrier
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| your dog, don't feed him for 4 to 6 hours
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| | is preferable to a hard sided pet crate.
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| before, but small amounts of water are
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| | Sherpa pet carriers have mesh panels to
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| fine. Just in case your dog should get
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| | prevent claustrophobia, a reinforced
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| lost in the airport, it's a good idea to
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| | bottom, an adjustable shoulder strap that
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| carry a picture of him or her.Every time
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| | doubles as a leash and a roomy zippered
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| you fly with your pet, you have a choice
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| | pocket for your pet's travel essentials.
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| between taking them on board with you in
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| | The Sherpa pet carrier have accommodating
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| a small dog carrier (unless they're a
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| | sizes, are approved by airlines and are
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| large breed, of course) or putting them
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| | ideal as cat carriers and small dog
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| in the cargo. Cargo holds can be hot in
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| | carriers. Whichever way you decide to go,
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| the summer and cold in the winter, and
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| | just be sure to book direct flight to
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| the Humane Society of the United States
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| | minimize stress.Grant Carroll proud
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| strongly recommends that you not ship
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| | father of three dogs and co-owner of
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| your dog in the cargo unless there is no
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| | with Dog Clothes and Small Dog Sweaters.
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| alternative. Each year there are fatal
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| | Also visit Little Pampered Babies where
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| accidents when, because of runway delays,
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| | you can find Unique Baby Clothes and
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| dogs suffer heat stroke in the bottom of
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| | Toddler Clothing.
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| airplanes. In fact, most airlines refuse
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