Discussion of all things related to the transport of dogs, cats, birds, rabbits and any other friends you may need moved from one location to another.

A puppy kit resting near a bowl of food.

For Breeders » For Customers · Updated November 11, 2024

How to Build a Puppy Kit for Your Customers

A puppy’s transition to a new home is a big step for both the animal and the new owner. One easy way breeders can ease the transition is with a thoughtfully prepared puppy kit.

A dog with the best toy in its mouth.

For Customers » Pet Health · Updated November 12, 2024

Product Roundup: 12 Dog Toys That’ll Save Your Shoes

You just spent $30 on that new “indestructible” dog toy. Your dog approves, of course — but within minutes a light dusting of stuffing covers your living room. Even worse? Your dog turns up his nose and ignores your $30 gift. Either way, you’re out of some money and your dog already needs a new

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For Breeders » For Customers · Updated November 30, 2024

How Breeders Screen Puppy Buyers

Being a responsible breeder isn’t just about raising puppies the right way. Knowing how to screen a potential puppy buyer is an important skill that the best breeders can learn from experience and research.

A couple sits on the floor among unpacked moving boxes and a rolled-up rug, smiling and playing with a small dog in a bright, sunlit room. They're relieved their move went smoothly after shipping their pet to another state.

For Customers » Pets · Updated November 12, 2024

10 Do’s and Dont’s for Shipping Your Pet

There are many logistical hurdles to overcome when it comes to planning a long-distance move. Between packing up your belongings, cleaning up the old house, and trying to stay on schedule, it’s easy to overlook one major aspect of the move: How do I get the family pet from point A to point B safely

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For Breeders » For Customers · Updated December 17, 2024

5 Best Pet Apps For Breeders To Check Out

There’s so much work that goes into raising a litter of puppies — from the moment a dam is pregnant all the way up to delivering the dogs to their forever homes. Luckily, technology has come a long way over the last decade to aid in the process. There are a plethora of smartphone-based pet

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For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated February 24, 2025

Alternatives to Air Animal: Best Pet Shipping Companies in the USA

No matter the reason, transporting a pet long distances is stressful. You may be a breeder with customers thousands of miles away or make a big cross-country move and can’t personally take the family cat along for the ride. When it comes time to hire a pet transportation service, it’s important to research which company

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For Breeders » For Customers · Updated November 11, 2024

What’s In Your Puppy Contract?

Breeders frequently (but not universally) require customers to sign a contract when they purchase a puppy. For the buyer, it might seem unnecessary. But at the end of the day, a puppy contract is signed to protect the breeder, the client, and the dog. What is a puppy contract? Why do you need one? What

A small, brown, fluffy Cavachon puppy runs towards the camera on a stone patio in front of a house.

For Breeders » For Customers · Updated August 05, 2025

Breeder’s Guide to Puppy Shipping

When a pet owner purchases a puppy from a breeder, they usually drive to pick up their newest family member. However, there are times when this isn’t possible. In these cases, the breeder often uses a trustworthy pet transportation company for shipping the puppy. And you’re not alone, according to Forbes, in 2019, a total

A small white Coton De Tulear with a green name tag reading "BRIE" sits on a wooden floor, surrounded by colorful pet name tags featuring different dog names.

For Customers » Pet Health · Updated August 05, 2025

Understanding Pet Transportation Protection Plans

You’ve taken your time. Checked all the boxes. You’ve done everything you can to choose a pet transporter you trust and with whom you feel comfortable. But still, there may be a twinge of anxiety in handing over your beloved pet for the trip without you.  While most well-planned and researched ground pet transportations go

A small brown Belgian Malinois puppy with its tongue out sits on a concrete floor, near wooden furniture, capturing hearts with its playful demeanor.

For Customers » Pets · Updated June 30, 2025

Due Diligence with Breeders

Registered dog breeders are required by law to provide new owners with information on the breed, training tips, grooming needs, and how much exercise the puppy needs to be happy and healthy. Make sure you ask the following questions before buying a puppy from any breeder—registered or not. Knowing which questions to ask a puppy