https://loulouair.com/en/blog/ Entry requirements, destinations, health and comfort on board: the Loulou Air blog on flying private with your dog in the cabin. en-gb https://loulouair.com/en/blog/travel-documents-for-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/travel-documents-for-your-dog/ Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT The travel documents your dog needs: microchip, EU pet passport, rabies vaccination, animal health certificate and the CDC Dog Import Form. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/emergency-vets-for-dogs-in-dubai/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/emergency-vets-for-dogs-in-dubai/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT Emergency vets for dogs in Dubai: the municipality's three clinics, their hours, who answers at night, and what the law asks of owners. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/hiking-with-your-dog-los-angeles/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/hiking-with-your-dog-los-angeles/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT Hiking with your dog around Los Angeles: which trails allow dogs on leash, which ban them, leash length, water, heat and red flag closures. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-friendly-restaurants-in-new-york/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-friendly-restaurants-in-new-york/ Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT Dog-friendly restaurants in New York: dining rooms are closed to pet dogs, unenclosed outdoor areas may admit them. The official rules explained. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-food-into-the-united-states/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-food-into-the-united-states/ Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Bringing dog food into the United States: why kibble counts as an agricultural product, what customs allow, and how to declare it on arrival. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-jet-lag/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-jet-lag/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Dog jet lag: what the research actually measures, and how to reset meals, walks and sleep to local time without forcing anything. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/flying-with-a-dog-in-summer/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/flying-with-a-dog-in-summer/ Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Flying with a dog in summer: above 29.5°C the hold can close, some destinations are barred for months, and the cabin stays open. The published rules. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/flying-with-two-dogs/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/flying-with-two-dogs/ Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Flying with two dogs: most airlines allow only one animal per passenger in the cabin, and no more than five pets may travel with their owner. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/rabies-high-risk-countries/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/rabies-high-risk-countries/ Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Rabies high-risk countries: the CDC list, what a stay there changes for US entry, and the titer test the EU asks for on the way home. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-microchip-standards-abroad/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-microchip-standards-abroad/ Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Your dog's microchip must meet ISO 11784 and 11785. What the 15 digits mean, whether scanners abroad can read it, and why the chip comes first. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/what-to-pack-for-your-dog-abroad/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/what-to-pack-for-your-dog-abroad/ Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT What to pack for a dog travelling abroad: the documents that come first, what customs accept as food, the travel crate, the bowls and the ID tags. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dogs-and-heat-in-dubai/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dogs-and-heat-in-dubai/ Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Dogs and heat in Dubai: real temperatures, walking hours, water, scorching ground, breeds at risk, warning signs and what UAE law requires. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-beaches-in-los-angeles/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-beaches-in-los-angeles/ Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Dog beaches in Los Angeles: county beaches ban all animals, and only two spots welcome dogs. Here are their hours, their limits and their rules. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/central-park-dog-off-leash-hours/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/central-park-dog-off-leash-hours/ Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Central Park dog rules: on leash 9am to 9pm, off-leash 6-9am and 9pm-1am, the lawns dogs may never enter, and the areas leashed at all times. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/porto-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/porto-with-your-dog/ Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Microchip, pet passport, rabies vaccination, collar, leash, muzzle and metro: the official rules for taking your dog to Porto. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/assistance-dogs-on-flights/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/assistance-dogs-on-flights/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Assistance dogs on flights: free cabin carriage in the EU, 48 hours' notice, the two US DOT forms, and the entry rules that still apply. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/vancouver-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/vancouver-with-your-dog/ Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Dog licence, 2.5-metre leash rule, the five beaches that allow dogs, regional parks and transit: the official rules for visiting Vancouver. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/restricted-dog-breeds-air-travel/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/restricted-dog-breeds-air-travel/ Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT France's two dangerous-dog categories, the airlines that refuse these dogs, the reinforced crate required in the hold and the UK entry rule. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/frankfurt-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/frankfurt-with-your-dog/ Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT EU pet passport, four breeds banned from entering Germany, leads, RMV transport and trains: the official rules for coming to Frankfurt with a dog. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/arriving-at-van-nuys-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/arriving-at-van-nuys-with-your-dog/ Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT What to expect at Van Nuys with a dog: US customs hours, permission to land, the night curfew, the leash rule and getting into Los Angeles. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/arriving-at-teterboro-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/arriving-at-teterboro-with-your-dog/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Landing at Teterboro with your dog: US customs hours, the landing rights rule, how the inspection works and getting into Manhattan. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/paris-le-bourget-airport-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/paris-le-bourget-airport-with-your-dog/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Flying out of Paris-Le Bourget with your dog: the paperwork, the rabies blood test, customs on the way back and the airport's night restrictions. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/preparing-your-dog-for-an-eight-hour-flight/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/preparing-your-dog-for-an-eight-hour-flight/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT An eight-hour flight with a dog: the vet visit, crate training, meals, water, sedatives and paperwork, as set out by IATA and the Swiss FSVO. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/bringing-your-dog-home-to-france-from-dubai/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/bringing-your-dog-home-to-france-from-dubai/ Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT No rabies antibody test is needed to bring a dog from Dubai to France, but it needs a valid rabies shot and the right paperwork. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dublin-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dublin-with-your-dog/ Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Tapeworm treatment 24 to 120 hours before arrival, EU pet passport, leads in Dublin parks, Luas and trains: the official rules, source by source. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/moving-to-dubai-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/moving-to-dubai-with-your-dog/ Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Moving to Dubai with your dog: the import permit valid for 90 days, the rabies titre test, the two-animal yearly cap and registration once you arrive. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/amsterdam-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/amsterdam-with-your-dog/ Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Pet passport, a lead on the street and in the parks, off-lead areas, picking up, GVB trams and NS trains: the official rules for Amsterdam. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/moving-to-the-united-states-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/moving-to-the-united-states-with-your-dog/ Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT The CDC import form, the health certificate New York State demands, the city dog licence and the customs declaration, step by step. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/milan-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/milan-with-your-dog/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Pet passport, the 1.5-metre lead, a muzzle within reach, parks, dog areas and the ATM network: the official rules for taking your dog to Milan. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/flying-with-an-older-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/flying-with-an-older-dog/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT No airline sets an upper age limit, but a vet certificate, the cabin weight cap and unchanged entry rules decide whether your senior dog flies. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/madrid-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/madrid-with-your-dog/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Pet passport, microchip, leash and muzzle law, metro, buses, parks and dog areas: the official rules for taking your dog to Madrid. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/flying-with-a-puppy-minimum-age/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/flying-with-a-puppy-minimum-age/ Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT About 15 weeks in the EU (rabies shot at 12 weeks, then 21 days), six months for the US: a puppy's real minimum age to fly, by the official rules. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/lisbon-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/lisbon-with-your-dog/ Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Pet passport, microchip, rabies vaccination, leash and muzzle law, metro and buses: the official rules for taking your dog to Lisbon. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/flying-with-a-snub-nosed-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/flying-with-a-snub-nosed-dog/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Which breeds count, the airlines that bar them from the hold, cabin weight limits and the warning signs to check, from official pages only. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/miami-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/miami-with-your-dog/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT The CDC import form, Florida's own rules, the three beaches where dogs are allowed in Miami and the county dog parks, with opening times. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-friendly-hotels-in-new-york/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-friendly-hotels-in-new-york/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Weight limits, fees from nothing to 250 dollars, dogs left alone in the room: what nine New York hotels publish themselves about dogs. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/taking-your-dog-to-canada/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/taking-your-dog-to-canada/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT A rabies certificate in English or French, declaring your dog at the border, leash and licence rules in Toronto: the official requirements, with sources. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/geneva-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/geneva-with-your-dog/ Sun, 27 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Microchip, rabies vaccination, passport, customs declaration, leash rules and banned breeds: the official requirements for Geneva with a dog. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-toilet-water-food-on-a-flight/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-toilet-water-food-on-a-flight/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT On a scheduled flight, a dog relieves itself in its carrier, on absorbent bedding. What IATA, US rules and vets say on toilet breaks, water and food. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/taking-your-dog-to-the-united-kingdom/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/taking-your-dog-to-the-united-kingdom/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Microchip, rabies vaccination, pet passport, tapeworm treatment and approved routes: the official rules for bringing a dog into Great Britain. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-stress-on-a-flight/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-stress-on-a-flight/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Noise, pressure changes and confinement: what makes flying stressful for a dog, the signs to watch for, and what veterinary bodies recommend. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dubai-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dubai-with-your-dog/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Leads and collars everywhere, no dogs on beaches or in public parks, no animals on the metro or in taxis: what Dubai's official texts say. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/los-angeles-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/los-angeles-with-your-dog/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Leash rules, beaches that are closed to dogs, thirteen city dog parks, hiking and transit: what the city, the county and California actually publish. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/rabies-antibody-test-for-dogs/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/rabies-antibody-test-for-dogs/ Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT The rabies antibody (titer) test: blood drawn at least 30 days after the shot, 0.5 IU/ml to pass, a three-month wait for the EU and a designated lab. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/eu-pet-passport-for-dogs/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/eu-pet-passport-for-dogs/ Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Microchip, rabies shot, the 21-day wait, lifetime validity and the new model since April 2026: what the rules actually require for your dog. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/cdc-dog-import-form/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/cdc-dog-import-form/ Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT How to file the CDC Dog Import Form online: one per dog, up to the day you fly. Who submits it, what it asks, and how long the receipt stays valid. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/banned-dog-breeds-dubai/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/banned-dog-breeds-dubai/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT The sixteen dog breeds banned from import into Dubai and the UAE, the law that sets the list, and what it all means for a crossbreed. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dogs-in-the-cargo-hold-risks/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dogs-in-the-cargo-hold-risks/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT The hold is pressurised and usually heated, but heat on the ground, handling and flat faces are the real risks. What airlines and regulators say. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/cost-of-flying-with-a-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/cost-of-flying-with-a-dog/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Dog flight costs explained: cabin and hold fees published by airlines, when cargo takes over, and what the paperwork adds before departure. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/bringing-your-dog-home-to-france-from-the-us/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/bringing-your-dog-home-to-france-from-the-us/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Bringing your dog home to France from the US: rabies vaccination, EU pet passport, health certificate, point of entry and the customs check. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-health-in-new-york/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/dog-health-in-new-york/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Your dog's health in New York: round-the-clock emergency vets, leptospirosis, ticks, burning pavements and road salt, with the sources for each. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/flying-private-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/flying-private-with-your-dog/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Flying private with your dog in the cabin: what a whole aircraft costs, Pay-per-Seat seat prices, private terminals and the entry rules that stay. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/flying-with-a-dog-over-8-kg/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/flying-with-a-dog-over-8-kg/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Pet in cabin rules: 8 kg (17.6 lb) with the carrier on most European airlines, under-seat carriers in the US, fees per trip and options above that. https://loulouair.com/en/blog/new-york-with-your-dog/ https://loulouair.com/en/blog/new-york-with-your-dog/ Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Leads, parks, taxis, hotels, emergency vets and the journey home: a few days in New York with your dog, with official sources throughout.