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Pet Travel Info

Pet Info

  • Ensure pet information is annotated on the port-call request.
  • Limited pet travel varies per airline
  • Members are responsible to pay for their pet's travel.
  • Destinations and weight restrictions vary by airlines. 
    • Weight usually not to exceed 100-150 lbs including cage.
  • SATO will annotate remarks about your pet, however the member is responsible for verification.
  • Ensure vet releases authorization for pet travel.

 

Pet Travel

  • Make pet's wellness appointment within 10 days of departure
    • Request 2 copies of pet's health records and health certificates with actual signatures.
  • Pet kennel must be US Dept of Agriculture (USDA) approved.
    • Consult with airline customer service.
  • Shop around for pet travel fares.
  • Pets are NOT an entitlement.

 

Airline Pet Travel & Quarantine Station Information for Hawaii