Guides
Travel guides for service dogs and emotional support animals
Service dogs and emotional support animals in the US and Europe: which documents count, which carriers accept them, and the border rules that still apply.
United States
Service dogs in the US
Airlines ask for a form, and you sign it yourself. This guide walks you through the DOT forms, the airlines, trains, ferries and cruise lines, and the border rules that still apply.
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Since 2021, US airlines treat emotional support animals as pets. This guide shows what that means, who still says yes, and how to plan your trip without check-in surprises.
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Service dogs in Europe
Each airline, ferry and cruise line decides which issuers it trusts. This guide shows which certificates carriers accept, how to get one, and what they get you on board.
Open →Emotional support animals in Europe
Rules change from carrier to carrier and from border to border. This guide shows what each one accepts, what paperwork you need, and how not to get turned away at check-in.
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