Air Canada Pet Policy | Travel with your pets on flights

AIR CANADA PET POLICY PETS FLIGHTS POLICIES

Air Canada Pet Policy allows passengers to bring their pets on board as either carry-on or checked baggage Small cats and dogs that meet certain size and weight requirements can travel in the cabin with their owner, while larger pets must be transported as checked baggage in the cargo hold Additionally, Air Canada allows service animals to travel with their owners in the cabin free of charge.

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Passengers traveling with pets must comply with all of Air Canada's pet travel regulations, which include ensuring that their pet's health and vaccination records are up to date

providing an appropriate pet carrier that meets the airline's guidelines, and paying any applicable fees

There are certain breeds of dogs that may not be allowed to travel on Air Canada due to safety concerns.

Pets & Restrictions must know

AIR CANADA RESTRICTIONS ON PET TRAVEL

Air Canada has specific restrictions on pet travel to ensure the safety and well-being of both pets and passengers Here are some of the restrictions that apply to the Air Canada pet policy.

Breed restrictions: Some breeds of dogs, such as Pit Bulls, American Staffordshire Terriers, and some types of Mastiffs, are not allowed to travel on Air Canada due to safety concerns.

cats

Age restrictions: Puppies and kittens under 12 weeks of age are not allowed to travel on Air Canada.

Size and weight restrictions: Pets must be able to stand up, turn around, and lie down in their carrier comfortably. The maximum weight limit for a pet carrier and pet is 10 kg (22 lbs) for travel in the cabin and 32 kg (70 lbs) for travel in the cargo hold

dogs

Health requirements: Pets must have a valid health certificate and be up to date on all required

vaccinations The health certificate must be issued by a licensed veterinarian and dated within 10 days of travel.

Carrier requirements: Pet carriers must meet Air Canada's guidelines, which include being well-ventilated, leak-proof, and made of materials that are safe for pets The carrier must also fit under the seat in front of the passenger for pets traveling in the cabin