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Hipmunk pet-travel safety

* hipmunk Data-breakdown pre-existing condition brachycephalic (snub-nosed breeds) Every year, over 500,000 pets fly above the United States. What's more impressive is the fact that over 99.99% of these animals 21 (12%) 86 (49%) death PET-TRAVEL SAFETY will safely reach their destinations. 68 (39%) For those few issues that have occured, more than 56% 175 deaths could have been reduced other causes or prevented by owners doing the following: (62%) distribution Jan 13 TLIVET ANIMAL 1. Have your vet verify that your pet is in traveling health. 2. Kennel-train your pet so they can be less stressed during their flight. 3. Only use kennels that meet the IATA Feb 12 Mar 14 by month: Like all members of our families, we want our pets to have a safe flight. Apr 20 May 31 Jun 33 Jul 36 Aug 32 281 Hippup recorded To examine the issue, we dove into the data to see just how safe air travel can be for our beloved, furry family members. incidents since Sep 15 Oct 25 Nov 28 2005 standards. 4. Do not sedate your pet. Dec 22. 42 losses 64 airline error (incl. 3 suspected thefts) injuries (23%) unknown/ other Fortunately, despite mainstream fears, it is extremely safe for a healthy pet (with a responsible owner) to fly. How safe? Well, according to the San Diego Union, you are more likely to be injured by a toilet than your pet is to be harmed while flying. (15%) 13 (31%) 20 (31%) 11 (26%) 15 (23%) injury unknown loss (5%) other self-inflicted (12%) 22 (34%) (11%) 11 (26%) forced escape airline error escape attempt kennel failure Spring & Summer hip tip: Autumn & Winter March, April, May, June, July, and August. September, October, November, December, January, and February. max forecasted temperature to fly with normal pet: max forecasted temperature for snub-nosed breeds: To better ensure your pet's safety and comfort, schedule summer flights in the cooler mornings, and winter flights in the warmer afternoons. lowest forecasted lowest temperature for pets with an acclimation certificate: °F °F 20 °F °F 85 29 75 24 temperature to fly with normal pet: 457 |-7 cats dogs dogs cats other 5 11 10 2 2 2 2 34 13 deaths injuries losses deaths injuries losses injuries deaths losses deaths incidents incidents May '05 - August '05 September '05 - February '06 (other) 1 death 1 loss cats dogs dogs cats 2 2 3 29 18 2 10 24 deaths injuries losses deaths injuries injuries losses losses incidents incidents March '06 - August '06 September '06 - February '07 (other) 1 loss 1 loss 1 loss 1 death cats dogs dogs cats 29 4 17 3 2 3 2 21 deaths losses deaths injuries losses injuries deaths losses deaths incidents incidents 1 injury March '07 - August '07 September '07 - February '08 cats dogs dogs cats 15 5 2 28 incidents 12 deaths deaths injuries losses injuries deaths deaths incidents March '08 - August '08 (other) 1 death 1 loss 1 loss 1 loss September '08 - February '09 1 injury 1 death cats dogs dogs 19 11 4 13 16 losses deaths injuries injuries deaths incidents incidents March '09 - August '09 September '09 - February '10 (other) 1 death death other cats dogs dogs cats 27 2 13 19 29 deaths losses deaths injuries injuries deaths incidents incidents 1 injury 1 loss March '10 - August '10 1 loss September '10 - February '11 1 injury injury 1 loss death (other) 1 death hipmunk Sources: http://www.petflight.com/ http://airconsumer.dot.gov/reports/ http://www.veegle.com/odds.htm http://www.iata.org/whatwedo/cargo/live_animals/Pages/pets.aspx © 2011 Hipmunk, Inc. design by Shaun Sanders 3.

Hipmunk pet-travel safety

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We love our pets. Here are the numbers behind just how safe flying with them is. Spoiler: toilets are more dangerous.

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