Transporting reptiles like pet lizards and snakes represent additional difficulties to those experienced when trying to ship cats and dogs. The reason is that reptiles are of course cold-blooded, which means they require some external source of heat. In nature, of course, this warmth is provided directly by the sun, or indirectly from rocks, fallen […]
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The Pet Travel Scheme, or PETS for short, was introduced into the UK as a way to make transporting your pet easier than ever before. Using a pet passport to record medications and treatments, many pets are now able to move easily and freely across borders with minimal disturbance. The PETS scheme allows animals to […]
It’s every pet owner’s worst nightmare. You wake up in the morning, or get home from work, to an eery silence. It takes you a minute to figure out what is different; then your heart stops. Your pet is missing. Each year, over 10 million pets go “missing” – whether that’s because they escaped or, […]
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Giant African land snails, or GALS are they’re often referred to online, are one of the largest snail species in the world, reaching an adult size of up to 8 inches. Due to these impressive dimensions and how simple they are to keep in the home, giant African land snails are one of the most […]
Travelling with pets is often one of the most stressful situations that a caring pet owner will have to go through. Whether it’s a nervous or over-excitable dog, the lack of home comforts or being in a new place, keeping your dog happy and healthy while on the road can be a challenge. But it […]
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Many dog owners consider their part an important part of their family; in many ways they’re almost human and we frequently treat them as such. Just one element of this is that many dog owners like to share their own food with their dog, whether that’s a little titbit off their plate at dinner time […]
While some dogs seem totally unfazed by everyday life, others can be far more nervous or excitable when it comes to travelling. In these cases, taking your dog away can become an unpleasant and unwelcome experience for both you and your pet. Furthermore, once your dog has established a fear of travelling the problem may […]
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In the past, heading off for a foreign holiday has generally meant either leaving your pets with a trusted friend or relative or alternatively checking them into a local boarding kennel. However now with changes in government regulation and a growing number of professional pet transportation companies, it’s becoming easier than ever before to actually […]
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If you’re a fish keeper then sooner or later you’re going to need to move your beloved pets. Whether that’s a short journey round to a friend’s house when you go on holiday or you’re moving half way across the country, it’s essential to understand the safest way to transport fish. Doing so will not […]
If you’re a smartphone owner you’re no doubt aware of the multitude of apps currently available on your handset. No matter what your needs happen to be, there seems to be “an app for that”. And yet even we were surprised recently by the number of impressive apps designed to help transporting your dog easier […]
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United Airlines have recently opened new on-site pet facilities in Chicago O’Hare International Airport! A brand new facility has been opened for those furry flyers travelling with United Airlines via Chicago. The state of the art facility was designed to provide the ultimate in safety and care for all pets in transit, it includes 28 […]
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