Pet Transport Christchurch

Jetpets New Zealand has all your pet relocation requirements covered! Whether you’re travelling within Christchurch or planning a move overseas. Our team has been assisting Christchurch locals and Kiwis for over 30 years, with a team of animal loving experts dedicated to ensuring your pet has nothing short of a comfortable and smooth travel experience.

From popular domestic pet travel moves from Christchurch to Auckland, or international pet relocations to popular destinations such as Australia, we have the resources, expertise and passion to provide an unbeatable pet travel service.

Why Choose Jetpets for Christchurch Pet Travel?

Experienced Pet Handlers

Our team will ensure all of your pet transport requirements are handled with care, compassion and the upmost professionalism when entrusting your pet with Jetpets. The team are highly trained in animal handling and domestic and international transportation regulations when travelling across New Zealand or around the world! Our Pet Travel consultants are available to speak with you to answer any questions or special needs your furbaby may have when travelling. 

24/7 Emergency Support & Pet Travel Updates

Jetpets New Zealand offers a 24 hour emergency contact line as well as regular travel updates to keep you informed throughout your pet’s travel journey. You’ll receive timely notifications about your pet’s location and well-being, so you can rest easy while we handle your pet’s travel journey.

Accredited Leaders in Pet Transport Services

Jetpets are the only accredited pet travel company in the Trans-Tasman region to be awarded The Centre of Excellence for Live Animals Logistics (CEIV) Certification. The CEIV Live Animals Certification process ensures compliance with the Live Animals Regulations (LAR), as well as with animal health and welfare requirements, through training and an independent audit program. We are also long standing members with various pet transport industry bodies that are dedicated to providing service excellence and dedication to animal welfare initiatives for pets moving across NZ or around the world!

Hear From Our Happy Pet Travel Customers

OCTOBER 2024
Toby & Olly
Auckland to Amsterdam, Netherlands
My dogs arrived very well after the long journey and are happily settling in their new home in Europe. This is the second time I use Jetpets and I highly recommend them for your pet transportation. They definitely provide a 5 star service.
SEPTEMBER 2024
Henry
Auckland to Melbourne, Australia
Thank you so much for all you and the team did!
AUGUST 2024
Brackens
Auckland to Scotland, UK
I just wanted to write to say a huge thank you to you and your team at Jetpets.  The efforts you all made helped to ease our concerns regarding Brackens big journey.  He arrived safe and well and is now enjoying his big walks around the Scottish Highlands.
JUNE 2024
Tequilla, Boo & Chiquitita
Auckland to Los Angeles, USA
There for every question and made sure the entire process went smoothly. Thanks again for everything team from the whole family!

 

The Jetpets Pet Travel Experience

Christchurch’s Leading Pet Travel Experts

Our Christchurch team take pride in caring for animals, and uphold the highest professional standards to match. Our pet travel expert team, including consultants, partnered veterinarians, and pet handlers, work together to ensure every part of your pet’s travel journey is exceptional. See below for more info on what makes Jetpets New Zealand the trusted partner for your pet travel needs.

Expert Accredited Vets

Our pet transport team will ensure all of your vaccination and vet works are booked through accredited Veterinarians to ensure that there are no complications with the process. They also ensure that all pets are safe, healthy and compliant for their journey. Our vets are available to speak with you once your booking is in place to answer any questions or address any concerns you may have.

Expert Pet Handlers Providing 24/7 Support & Tailored Care

Our team of pet friendly experts in Christchurch are dedicated and trusted by Canterburians when looking after your pets. We are here to support you during the entire process of moving your pet and have our very own team of Pet Travel Consultants that can arrange:

  • Getting to know your beloved pets and creating a tailored itinerary that prioritises the best route, and arranging door-to-door transport services and comfort stops at our travel lounges for a smooth journey.
  • Choosing the best sized pet travel crate to ensure your pet is safe and comfortable during travel, including a stay dry fleece mat. We can arrange for your pet’s travel crate to be delivered to your home prior to your relocation.
  • Prioritise the wellbeing of your furbabies, making sure they receive plenty of care and attention from our pet handlers, including walks, toilet breaks, comfort stops, as well as any other arrangements required.
  • Frequent Pet Travel Updates to keep you updated on your pet’s travel, for complete peace of mind.
  • Complete the Check-in process for your pet before their flight at the airport.

 

Frequently Asked Questions about Christchurch Pet Travel with Jetpets

Q: How many weeks notice do I need to prepare when transporting my pet from Christchurch to Australia?

Pets coming from New Zealand have fewer import requirements than most other countries. We generally can arrange transport within a 4 week timeframe depending on vaccinations being up to date and your pet complying with the key regulations that the Australian Government requires for entry to Australia. Speak with our Pet Travel Consultants for more information.

Q: Does my pet need to be quarantined when moving from Christchurch to Australia?

Pets moving from Christchurch to Australia are free to enter the country and do not have to enter any quarantine, although they must be either born in New Zealand or Australia or have resided in New Zealand for over 190 days prior the departure date and have a valid Health Certificate issued by an accredited vet.

Q: What is involved in obtaining a Health Certificate for International Pet Travel to Australia?

Jetpets can arrange your Health Certificate for you which ensures that your pet is eligible to enter Australia. This involves making sure your pet has a microchip and examined 5 days to departure to be fit for International travel. Our team of accredited vets can assist you with ensuring that your pets are also treated for internal and external parasites within 5 days prior of departure.

Q: Can I take my pets with Air New Zealand?

Jetpets works closely with Air New Zealand on a regular basis and can assist book your pets flight depending on your chosen destination. We can also work with other airline partners depending on their location you are moving to in Australia. Speak with our team for more information.

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