International Pet Travel Services To England & UK
For over 30 years, Jetpets has been providing industry leading pet transport from New Zealand to almost any location around the world. Our team of experienced Pet Travel Consultants, Partnering Vets and Pet Handlers, work with you to ensure a smooth, comfortable and stress-free move for your pet. As trusted experts in International travel, we can help transport your pet to any location across the UK including London, Manchester, Edinburgh and more.
A Complete Door-To-Door International Pet Transport Service
Our superior door to door service takes all the stress out managing your pets travel yourself. We have a dedicated team of international professionals who are experts in exporting dogs and cats from New Zealand to the UK. We also have partners around the world that work on our behalf to collect your pet from the airport and deliver them to your new home. You can rest easy knowing that Jetpets has your complete international pet travel covered.
How Do Our International Pet Transport Services Work?
Connecting Flights & The Luxury of a Comfort Stop for Your Pet
Depending on your flight carrier and itinerary, your pet may require connecting flights and/or a comfort stop. Comfort stops are designed to give your pet a short break whilst they are in transit on route to their final destination. At Jetpets, we have dedicated and trusted partners around the world that cater for your pets comfort stop on our behalf.
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How We Can Help With Your International Pet Transport Needs
International Pet Travel Consultants
- Our Pet Travel Consultants are here to find out all about your pet, their personality, any special requirements and previous travel history.
- We provide expert advice on preparing and transporting your furbaby to the UK including customs requirements
- The team will evaluate the best sized travel crate to ensure your pet travels in comfort, including a stay dry fleece mat
- Arrange where possible for your pet’s travel crate to be delivered to your home prior to your relocation
- Book your pet on the most direct flight to the UK and organise any accommodation and comfort stops if required
- We can arrange a door-to-door pet transport service so you don’t need to worry about getting to and from the airports
- Prepare your pet’s personalised itinerary in line with your requirements
Partnering Vets
Our Partnering Vets are experts in international pet transport and can provide the treatments and any vaccinations required to travel into the UK. The Veterinary team will ensure that all documents required for overseas travel are carried out accurately and meet all government requirements. All of our Partnering Vets are accredited to clear your pet for international travel and to make it easy they regularly attend our Transit Lounge.
Transit Lounges For Support Each Step Of The Way
Our Transit Lounge is conveniently located near Auckland airport and allows for priority check in so your travelling pet will arrive at the airport in perfect timing. We provide a relaxing and stress-free environment for your pet and give them the opportunity to relax out of their crate before their big journey ahead. Our highly trained Pet Handlers will take care of your pets like their own and give them the love and attention they deserve. Our purpose built Transit Lounge has short term accommodation provisions for delayed or cancelled flights for your peace of mind.
Experienced Pet Handlers
All Jetpets Pet Handlers are specifically trained in pet handling and are genuine pet lovers. They are available to personally come to your house and professionally fit your pet to the perfect sized crate (in local areas) prior to your pet’s travel to the UK. The Pet Handling Team will take care of your pet on the day of travel, giving them plenty of love, attention and walks and check your pet in for their flight at the airport.
What Happens At The Airport?
- The captain of the aircraft is aware that your loved one is on board their flight
- The captain will set the temperature to approx. 18 degrees Celsius so that the animals are comfortable
- The cabin is dimly lit so that your loved one can see what is going on around them
- What we feel and hear in the cabin of the plane is the same as what animals experience (except in a travel crate they have much more legroom than us!)
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Frequently Asked Questions About International Pet Transport to England
Q: Can I Bring A Dog Or Cat To England From New Zealand?
Yes, you can, you just need to follow a few important rules. Your pet will need to be microchipped, hold a pet passport or third-country official veterinary certificate, have a valid vaccination against rabies and other requirements. Jetpets can provide you with all the advice you need for your pet to travel to England, including ensuring that all documents, vetwork and treatments are accurately completed, to ensure an easy and stress-free experience.
Q: How Much Does It Cost To Transport A Pet To England From New Zealand?
There are many factors that contribute to pet transport prices such as flight route, destination, size, weight and level of service for example. Each quote from our team can be made to be all-inclusive with no hidden costs or surprises. We follow strict internal and external policies to ensure your pet’s comfort and safety during travel. Therefore, our pet transport prices already include full-service provisions such as organising comfort stops for your pet along their journey and collecting your pet from the airport should there be a flight delay or cancellation. For more information please submit an international request a quote form.
Q: Is There A Quarantine For Dogs And Cats Arriving In England?
As long as your pet has fulfilled all of the import requirements, they will not need to go into quarantine. All vaccinations and quarantine requirements will be completed by Jetpets prior to your pets flight.
Q: Do Dogs Need Passports In England?
To travel from New Zealand to the UK, your dog won’t need to have a pet passport. However, you will need to get an official veterinary certificate from an authorised vet, amongst other supporting documents. If you plan to travel to or within the EU after arriving in the UK, you will need to get a pet passport upon arrival.
For more information on our international pet travel services please refer to our FAQ page or fill out our price estimate form for more details.
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