How to Fly with a Cat + What NOT to Do
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Ever wondered what it's like to move across the world with a furry companion by your side?
See the full show notes 👉 here for pictures of Moshie and travel resources to help you travel with your cat!
🐱Join me as I recount the emotional journey of relocating to Budapest for medical school with my beloved cat, Moshie.
📖From navigating the intricate process of transporting a pet internationally to balancing life as a medical student, this episode promises to deliver heartfelt stories and invaluable tips for anyone considering taking their pet on an international adventure.
✅You'll gain a step-by-step guide to bringing your pet from the US to the EU, covering crucial steps like obtaining an ISO-compliant microchip and the timing of rabies vaccinations.
🙌Hear my firsthand experience with the bureaucratic maze of obtaining the EU health certificate from APHIS and the tight deadlines for USDA endorsement.
💰We'll also break down the unexpected costs and airline-specific requirements that come with flying your pet, making sure you’re well-prepared for every hurdle along the way.
✈️I’ll also share practical advice on packing essentials for your pet, preparing for TSA checks, and handling layovers.
🐈With a focus on preparation, flexibility, and a positive attitude, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the triumphs and trials of traveling internationally with a pet.
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Chapters
1. How to Fly with a Cat + What NOT to Do (00:00:00)
2. A Backstory on Why I Moved with Moshie (00:00:37)
3. General Process for Traveling with a Cat (00:04:27)
4. Traveling Tips for Flying with a Cat (00:10:19)
5. Check-In Hell in Budapest (00:17:54)
6. Going Through TSA with a Pet (00:21:18)
7. Dealing with Layovers (00:22:19)
8. Going through Customs with a Pet (00:25:05)
9. Is it Worth it Moving Abroad with a Cat? (00:27:22)
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