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Animal Aircare has been chosen by Turkish Cargo as its new animal import and export partner Animal Reception Centre at Heathrow and Gatwick airports.
The new partnership begins on the 2nd June 2025 and allows Turkish Cargo to take a significant step towards improving animal welfare standards in air transport to and from the UK. Animal Aircare’s appointment reflects the trust...
Reducing Pet Stress: How Animal Aircare Makes Layovers Comfortable for Your Furry Friends
Travelling can be stressful, and not just for humans. For our furry, feathered, and four-legged companions, the hustle and bustle of airports, unfamiliar surroundings, and long waits between flights can cause significant anxiety. That’s where Animal Aircare steps in....
Extra Care for Delayed Pets at Animal Aircare Heathrow & Gatwick
At Animal Aircare, we understand that travel disruptions can be stressful for both pets and their owners. That’s why we go the extra mile to ensure that any pet offloaded from a flight due to cancellations or delays receives the highest level of care and attention...
Animal Aircare Launches Heathrow’s First Dedicated Freight Truck for Live Animal Transfers
In a major step forward for animal welfare, Animal Aircare has introduced Heathrow’s first dedicated freight truck designed specifically for live animal transfers, streamlining the process and prioritising animal comfort like never before. A Smoother, Safer Journey...
Checklist for Pet Owners: Essential Travel Documents You Need When Flying with Pets
Travelling with your pet requires careful preparation, especially regarding the necessary documentation to ensure a smooth journey. Here's a comprehensive checklist of essential travel documents you'll need when flying with your pet: Pet Passport A pet passport is a...
Pet Safety First: Why Secure Animal Transport Matter
Ensuring the safety and well-being of pets during air travel is a top priority for both owners and transport providers. At Animal Aircare, we have over 25 years of experience, specialising in the care of pets travelling by air. Our commitment to stringent security...
Flying With Exotic Pets
Travelling with exotic pets such as birds, reptiles, and other uncommon animals requires careful planning to ensure their safety and compliance with international regulations. At Animal Aircare, with over 25 years of experience in pet air travel, we understand the...
How to Prepare Your Pet for International Travel: A Guide to Stress-Free Animal Transport
Travelling internationally with your pet can be an exciting adventure, but it requires careful planning and preparation to ensure a smooth and stress-free experience. At Animal Aircare, with over 25 years of expertise in pet air travel, we understand the importance of...
Behind the Scenes: A Day in the Life of an Animal Welfare Officer at Animal Aircare
At Animal Aircare, our experienced Animal Welfare Officers ensure the comfort and safety of pets traveling through Gatwick and Heathrow airports. They conduct daily welfare checks, coordinate with airlines, and handle unique situations, like rescuing pets in need.
Dog rescued from a life of organised crime — Happy ending for “unwitting accomplice” Camila
A dog used in attempt to bring cocaine worth £800,000 into the UK will be rehomed after her owner was jailed for six years and four months following an NCA investigation.
ANIMAL AIRCARE OPENS STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITY AT LONDON HEATHROW!
After over a year of executing their brand-new facility, Animal Aircare are proud to have officially opened their state-of-the-art facility at one of the world’s busiest international airports, London Heathrow.
Animal Aircare houses over 80 Ukrainian rescue animals for quarantining
Hearing about the crisis in Ukraine, we got in touch with government agencies to see how we could help Ukrainian animals to safely come to the UK. We were pleased to house over 80 animals.
Animal Air Care Website Launches
New Animal Air Care Website Launches Our old website had served us well over the past few years, but we felt it was time to refresh the look and feel and make use of modern applications and technologies, so our new website has been launched. Our brand remains the...
Good News For Pet Owners
DEFRA issued a press statement on pet travel. Basically, the UK has been granted Part 2 Listed status by the EU, which means that pets travelling into the EU from the UK after the end of the Brexit transition period on 31st December 2020, will not need a rabies...













