400% growth in Canadian pet transportation from 2013 to 2019, driven by COVID-19 and complex border requirements.

The demand for pet transportation in Canada has surged, with over 400% growth from 2013 to 2019. More than one in six Canadian pet owners have traveled abroad with their pets, driven partly by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, crossing borders can be complex, with varying requirements like age, vaccinations, and microchipping. The U.S. requires a free online form for dogs. Some countries, including Australia and New Zealand, mandate quarantine, complicating travel logistics.

September 29, 2024
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