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DELTA AIRLINES 1-888-736-3738 (animals line - call for specific rate) |
| Shipping info on Delta Dash as of 2/20/99 Dash has shorter transport time than Priority One and is for under 50 lbs Priority One is Delta's other means of shipping 1. Animal must be healthy. 2. Animal must be in airline approved shipping kennel. 3. Must provide complete name, address and phone for both sender and receiver. 4. Must have health certificate and letter of acclimation less than 10 days old. (Letter of acclimation is on veterinary letterhead stating the animal can tolerate from 45 degrees to 20 degrees based on the breed and age.) 5. Shipper pays airline. 6. Animal must be dropped at freight office one hour prior to flight departure and can be picked up at freight office 30 minutes to 1 hour after the flight arrival. If the temperature drops below 20 degrees, airline will not ship animals. If the temperature is above 85 degrees, airline will not ship animals (some breeds will not be shipped if the temperature rises above 70 degrees). |
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CONTINENTAL AIRLINES 1-800-575-3335 (animal desk) |
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Continental has two shipping methods:
General cargo: drop animal off two hours prior to flight departure, temperature must be between 45 degrees and 85 degrees, drop off at air cargo area rather than counter, or Small package counter to counter: drop animal off one hour before flight departure, prepaid, no temperature restrictions. Requirements: Health Certificate current within 10 days Rabies Vaccination record (if applicable) Animal at least 8 weeks old Crate big enough to stand up and turn around Crate lined with absorbent material on floor Food and water dish in crate |
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UNITED AIRLINES 1-800-825-3788 Cargo |
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Requirements: Shipper must be "known shipper" Food and water dish attached to door Absorbent material in crate Two copies of health certificate Drop off two hours prior to flight departure Up arrows and "Live Animal" stickers on the crate |
| ALASKA AIRLINES CARGO SPECIAL SERVICES or call 1-800-2ALASKA (1-800-225-2752) |
| HORIZON AIR CARGO SPECIAL SERVICES or call Horizon Air at 1-800-547-7660 and select 4 for further details. |
| American Airlines Domestic Cargo Services Cargo information is under Programs & Services tab Shipper must be "known shipper" Contact your local American Airlines Cargo representative for more information or call the toll-free number: 1-800-227-4622 |
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Puppies or goat kids can be shipped in a crate that is just big enough for them to stand and turn around in, but if you are going to use the crate long term, you will need to consider the dog or goat's eventual adult size. |
Ordering Information for Crates
For phone order call R.C. Steele at 1-800-872-3773
or order online at R.C. Steele Home Page
For phone order, call Jeffers at 1-800-JEFFERS
or order online at Jeffers Pet Catalog Home Page
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