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International Pet Travel Stories
"Considering how much anxiety I had, couldn’t have been easier!"
"Liff got here in good spirits and was up for lots of cuddles. "
"Daisy is here safe and sound! Thanks soooooo much!!! "
"Words cannot express how grateful we will forever be"
"Queen arrived safe and adjusted very well. Better than me... very happy"
"Nelson has arrived safe and sound! His arrival after 10months apart."
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International Pet Transporters from nZWe’re proud to be the preferred shipper for Blind & Low Vision Guide Dogs, NZ Defence Force, conservational hunting groups including Native Range and international agility trial teams such as the Paw Blacks.
With over 50 years experience, we specialise in international pet import to and pet export from New Zealand. Whether it's pet import into New Zealand or pet export overseas, we are happy to be the first choice of cats and dogs flying to or from Aotearoa. Some factors determine your relocation fees. These include your pet's breed, how many pets you have, the airline you choose to fly with, the country you're moving to (or arriving from) and when you want to fly. Keen to get started? Request a quote now. Pet Transport NZ international Press & Media clippingsWe are fortunate to work with many hard working dogs doing incredible things the media love writing about. Specifically, our work with conservational hunting dog troupes has attracted international attention in National Geographic and the BBC for saving the unique birdsong of the South Georgia Pipit:
Read more about the conservation efforts of one of our incredible working dog troupe clients here on the BBC website.
These are complex international jobs, requiring multiple import and export clearances and end-to-end logistics for groups of live animals over tight timeframes. It is fascinating to learn more about the valuable services these hard working dogs provide to governmental bodies both here in New Zealand and overseas. These articles were also written about the South Georgia Heritage Island hunting conservation trip we organised: |
Pet transport NZ is on Instagram@PETTRANSPORTNZThis article from Canada discusses the Haida Gwaii another ecologically significant hunting conservation trip we coordinated:
This local piece likens Norm MacDonald to Barry Crump. He is the owner of US conservational hunting company Native Range, one of our favourite repeat clients |
Pet Transport NZ Fly Guide Dog Puppies to Wellington
At 9weeks old, Blind Low Vision NZ fly these labrador pups to a special Guide Puppy Trainer in Wellington.
Pet Transport NZ love working with our clients; Blind Low Vision NZ to fly their Guide Dog Puppies and trainer dogs around the world. Last week we flew these gorgeous labrador pups to Wellington to commence their new life as Guide Dogs in training. Blind Low Vision NZ breed approximately 120 Guide Dogs each year, 1/3 of which go on to be full-time working guide dogs. These puppies will undergo 2ys of rigorous training with specialist trainers, nutritionists, carers and support workers
Puppy Guide Dogs for people vision impairment begin training at 9 weeks with a placement with a trainer family in the community. Just like our international pet transporters, a good Guide Puppy Raiser is someone who is caring, patient and responsible. Puppy Raising is a 12-15 month commitment and during that time, Puppy Raisers are responsible for:
Pet Transport NZ love how Blind Low Vision NZ fly Guide Dog Puppies and trainer dogs around the world from NZ to enable inclusion, mobility and independence for Blind and Low Vision users everywhere. Blind Low Vision NZ Guide Dogs are funded entirely by private donations, if you are interested in becoming a Puppy Trainer or donating please call 0800 366 283 (DONATE)
Puppy Guide Dogs for people vision impairment begin training at 9 weeks with a placement with a trainer family in the community. Just like our international pet transporters, a good Guide Puppy Raiser is someone who is caring, patient and responsible. Puppy Raising is a 12-15 month commitment and during that time, Puppy Raisers are responsible for:
- Making the pup part of the family, keeping them safe and playing with householders.
- Attending weekly-fortnightly training sessions in your local region.
- Teaching the pup basic skills including walking nicely on lead, good house manners and providing regular socialisation experiences.
- Establishing good toileting, feeding, sleeping and walking routines as advised by your Puppy Placement and Development Advisor.
Pet Transport NZ love how Blind Low Vision NZ fly Guide Dog Puppies and trainer dogs around the world from NZ to enable inclusion, mobility and independence for Blind and Low Vision users everywhere. Blind Low Vision NZ Guide Dogs are funded entirely by private donations, if you are interested in becoming a Puppy Trainer or donating please call 0800 366 283 (DONATE)
Pet Transport NZ love working with our clients; Blind Low Vision NZ to fly these pups to Puppy Trainers in Wellington.
PET TRANSPORT NZ Attend ipatacon Hawaii
Founded in 1979, the International Pet and Animal Transportation Association is a non-profit trade association of independently registered members dedicated to the safe and humane transport of pets. Our membership allows us to provide professional, competent and caring pet transportation relocation services throughout the USA and around the world. IPATA-Con is an opportunity to connect and learn within a network spanning more than 485 members in over 90 countries with services to all major airports worldwide. This years IPATA-Con was hosted at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki.
This was our first international member conference since Covid-19 and a celebration of new travel routes, freight and logistics options available to us we were unable to access during lockdowns. Talks, lectures and breakout opportunities offered unique ways to leverage learnings from other importers, exporters and veterinary health experts from around the globe. A whirlwind of business activity and thought leadership was drawn to close with the Annual Gala Event and awards presentations. We value deeply the connections we made on this trip and look forward to seeing everyone again in Dubai 2023.
This was our first international member conference since Covid-19 and a celebration of new travel routes, freight and logistics options available to us we were unable to access during lockdowns. Talks, lectures and breakout opportunities offered unique ways to leverage learnings from other importers, exporters and veterinary health experts from around the globe. A whirlwind of business activity and thought leadership was drawn to close with the Annual Gala Event and awards presentations. We value deeply the connections we made on this trip and look forward to seeing everyone again in Dubai 2023.
Pet Transport NZ Fly Dogs to Lord Howe Island
In the face of Covid-19 restrictions , Pet Transport delivered Department of Conservation working dogs to protect the unique ecosystem onLord Howe Island where half of it's plant and insect life are found nowhere else on earth. When the snap Level 4 lockdown meant the handlers had to depart suddenly without their dogs, Pet Transport was happy to go to work to ensure the dogs travel was completed safely in their absence.
Working dog handler Miriam Ritchie with Ahu and Will on Lord Howe Island. They travelled with Pet Transport NZ for a Department of Conservation pest control job
Australia's New South Wales government reached out to our Conservation Dog Program to assist with a rodent infestation threatening the ecosystem of Lord Howe Island. The dogs usually work on maintaining a Predator Free Westland and there was an opportunity to explore
"A really cool aspect of the work over there - to see how our dogs actually are at their job in an international context."
"A really cool aspect of the work over there - to see how our dogs actually are at their job in an international context."
Whilst eradicating pests on Lord Howe Island, the COVID-19 situation in NZ changed. Suddenly in level 4 lockdown, the flight availability and booked out MIQ rooms, meant the dog's handlers had to return at short notice. The dogs required 2 further weeks of blood screening and parasite testing and the usually inseparable were suddenly separated. Finally reunited, handler Miriam said "was one of the best days ever." First reported by Joanne Naish for Stuff. Read the full story here.
international Pet Transport NZ reviews
"Thank you very much to bring Mali here in the islands and also the care and love you give to him!"
"On behalf of the NZ Paw Blacks Team I would like to thank Pet Transport NZ for going above and beyond!"
"Babies arrived safe and sound! I cannot tell you how much we appreciate everything you have done!"
"Awesome awesome work! Complete peace of mind. Cannot recommend you enough! Thank you!"
"We want to sincerely thank you all for your help and advice, for the pics and for looking out for him."
"Powder & Misty are home! Thanks for taking great care. I knew I made the right choice choosing you!"
"We successfully have our dog again - yay!! Thank you so much! She's happy and glad to see us"
"We have Brian safe and sound! A very happy reunion. Thank you all for your help getting him here."
Flying Pets Overseas from NZ?
Learn what to expect from the best in the business. We have been onsite in Airport Oaks since the Auckland Airport officially opened. Take a guided tour of our offices and see some of the friendly faces that will greet you and your pets for crate fittings and export paperwork. We pride ourselves on animal safety and well-being. We will treat your pets with the utmost respect and loving care. Make sure you read our glowing reviews on Google, Facebook and Instagram. Good work is it's own reward.
