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Here are some tips to help you choose the best companion dog for air travel.

* Do not buy a carrier right before you have to use, buy at least a week before hand to give your dog time to get used to it. Many people buy dog carriers on their way to the airport and then wonder why your dog does not get it.

* Do not feed your dog for 6 hours before boarding the plane and keep the water for at least one hour before departure. If your dog has a full stomach might make a trip very uncomfortable for them, or even an accident during the flight.

* When traveling with your dog, make sure you get enough time to give yourself more time to spend for safety.

* Make sure you do your research before you travel. Some airlines require that you have an extra form completed by the veterinarian.

* Each aircraft is different, be sure to check your airline for different regulations relating to animals in the cabin and the additional cost associated with it.

* Not every company is the online dog airline approved. Not all airline approved dog work on all airlines. Make sure you check out the rules and requirements of the airline you are flying on.

Here are the rules of some of the largest companies.

American Airlines: Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin. Prior arrangements are necessary. Extra fee will be charged. Company maximum size-23 "of long x 13 "W x 9" H. You must register at the ticket counter.

Delta Airlines: Prior arrangements are necessary. Supplement charges. Dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, hamsters and guinea pigs are allowed. Contact Delta for the overall dimensions of the carrier. Health certificate required. You must register for the ticket counter.

Northwest Airlines: Prior arrangements are necessary. Supplement charges. Dogs, cats, birds, and allowed cabin. Animals and carrier must weigh less than 15 pounds. The maximum dimensions of the operator of 17 "long x 12" W x 8 "H. necessary health certificate.

United Airlines: Prior arrangements are necessary. Extra fee will be charged. Dogs, cats, birds and allowed. The maximum dimensions of Vehicle: 17 "x 10" W x 10 "H. necessary health certificate.

U.S. Airways: Before arrangements. Supplement charges. Dogs, cats, birds and allowed. Health certificate required. Company maximum size-17 "long x 16" W x 10 "H (soft face) and 17 "L x 16" W x 8 "H (hard side).

Continental Airlines: dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and animals. Supplement charges. Maximum company size-16 "L x 12" W x 8.75 "H. necessary health certificate.

Southwest Airlines: Pets allowed. Supplement charges. Carrier count as hand luggage. Must check in at the ticket counter. Operators can be hard or soft face.

Frontier Airlines, Champion Air, Maxjet Airways: No pets allowed in the cabin. Service animals allowed. About the Author

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