We fly animals regularly to the United States of America including the independent states of Hawaii and Alaska.
We have direct services to:
In addition we can utilise our AirCare Network to tranship to other cities and airports.
The veterinary requirements for mainland USA are relatively simple. Your dog or cat will need to be microchipped and obtain a certificate of health from a New Zealand veterinarian. An Animal Welfare Certificate is required from MPI NZ, we will organise this for you.
Rabies vaccinations are required for all dogs travelling beyond the first port of entry. This is not mandatory for animals exiting at Los Angeles.
Talk to your AirCare Pet Travel consultant about this requirement.
No import permit is required for pets arriving in to mainland USA. There are Customs and biosecurity clearances to be completed and travellers should allow adequate time for these processes. An import broker is recommended for unaccompanied pets.
Puppies must be six months of age before travelling to USA.
Animals travelling to Hawaii need to meet greater veterinary regulations. Your AirCare Pet Travel consultant can provide a list of the requirements and a timeline to ensure full compliance with the export regulations.
An import permit is required for animals enetering Hawaii, this can be applied for online from the USa Agriculture authorities. There is no quarantine stay on arrival for pets arriving from New Zealand or Australia.
Puppies must be six months of age before travelling to Hawaii.
An import broker/Agent is recommended for unaccompanied pets.
Good News! Major airlines are returning to New Zealand.
International import and export services are available to a full range of countries.
Update: All NZ Domestic Services have now returned to their full schedules. Contact us on info@aircarepets.co.nz for bookings and updates.
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