Traveling with pets is easy when you have a plan. Below you’ll find everything from travel tips to coping when stuck overnight, and your rights whether they’re ESAs, PSDs, or just furry friends.
Comprehensive guidance for boarding planes stress-free with your animal companion.
Taking your animal across borders takes preparation and knowledge. Learn more here.
Advice on taking your pet, ESA or service dog with you to popular theme parks.
Understand the rules for bringing animals when traveling by rail.
Emotional support animals (ESA) are pets that provide comfort to owners with mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and other disorders diagnosed by...
In 2021 the U.S. Department of Transportation announced new rules that protected the rights of service dog owners (including psychiatric service dog (PSD) owners) on flights....
You can take an emotional support animal (ESA) into any residential building you currently own or rent, including apartments, condos and houses, college dormitories, and...
In 2021 the U.S. Department of Transportation announced new rules that protected the rights of service dog owners (including psychiatric service dog (PSD) owners) on flights. Airlines must allow psychiatric service dogs to board the cabin of flights without any additional ch [...]
This article was last updated on November 21, 2024, to reflect the latest developments in service dog air travel. Boarding a flight with your service dog is easy when you have the paperwork filled out correctly, and this guide walks you through the DOT service animal form step-by [...]
While U.S. airlines no longer accept emotional support animals free of charge in a cabin as they do with psychiatric service dogs, a few international airlines are still ESA-friendly. Here are some airlines that are still accepting emotional support animals: LATAM Airlines accep [...]
On December 2nd, 2020, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced it had finalized rules that will allow airlines to treat emotional support animals as ordinary pets. Passengers who own service dogs will still be able to board flights free of charge, as long as they co [...]