How Much Is It To Ship A Cat

Introduction

Have you ever taken a vacation that forced you to bring along your beloved cat, only to find out that pets aren’t allowed in the rental home or hotel? Or maybe you’ve found an amazing job opportunity in a new city, but your new home doesn’t allow cats. So how can you get your furry friend from point A to point B? The short answer is: It’s complicated. Cats are delicate creatures that should not be treated as cargo, so there are very few shipping options for them. We’ll explore these options and give you some tips on transporting your cat yourself.

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How Much Is It To Ship A Cat

How much does it cost to ship a cat? The cost of shipping a cat is dependent upon where the cat is going, how far, and the carrier used. Shipping by air, sea, truck and train are all very different methods that have their own unique costs.

The price of shipping a cat will vary according to its size and species. For example:

• A domestic short-haired tabby will likely cost less than an exotic long-haired Siamese kitten with blue eyes and no known medical history.
• If you’re moving from Manhattan to Los Angeles and can’t drive yourself there in person because your car broke down on the way out of town (and you don’t have any friends who live nearby), then this would be considered urgent business travel – meaning it would be less expensive than if someone just wanted to move their family across country every weekend during summer vacation time when everyone else was going somewhere too!

How much does it cost to ship a cat by air?

The cost of shipping a cat by air depends on a number of factors:

• The size of the cat. Bigger cats cost more because they need larger crates and carriers, which are more expensive to ship (even though they’re lighter).
• The distance it is being shipped. A courier service may charge less for shorter distances than longer ones, especially if it’s not overnight or international.
• The airline you choose to transport your pet with can also affect pricing; some airlines are cheaper than others, but there are typically limits on how much each carrier will allow you to pay for shipping fees. If you’ve got a large kitty who needs special care during transport (for example, special medicine), then this might be an additional expense that needs to be factored into your total bill before booking anything!

What is the best way to ship a cat?

• Packaging your cat is important!
• The best way to ship a cat is via an airline that has an overnight service. This means that you’ll have the carrier with your cat in it when you get off the plane and take it directly to their new home. Some airlines allow you to pay for this service online, but not all do, so be sure to check before booking your ticket.

If there are no overnight services available, then book two separate tickets: one for yourself and one for your pet. You’ll need two boarding passes as well as two tags on their carriers (one for each trip).

Can you fly with a cat?

Yes, you can fly with a cat. But there are some rules and regulations to be aware of. First, you’ll want to check with the airline before booking your flight. Some airlines do not allow pets in cabin at all; others will only allow certain breeds in cabin; and still other airlines only allow small cats on certain flights. Second, if you plan to have your cat travel on your lap instead of in an under-seat carrier, be sure it fits comfortably into your lap (and doesn’t crawl around) so that both of you arrive safely at your destination!

What airlines allow pets in cabin?

Southwest Airlines and JetBlue are two airlines that allow pets in cabin. The following airlines will also let you bring your cat on board:

American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Airlines and Alaska Airlines (Alaska Airline’s pet policy does not allow for cats or dogs to travel internationally).

Hawaiian Airlines only accepts dogs weighing 20 pounds or less as checked luggage.

Frontier Airlines charges $100 per animal per flight segment plus a $100 non-refundable fee each way they fly.

Spirit Airlines has a maximum weight limit of 50 pounds total, which includes both the carrier and all items inside it (including an animal).

Sun Country allows up to two animals per person but no more than one animal per carrier at no charge. If the second pet is over 25lbs it will cost $75 each way for their extra pet fee. There is also a size limit of 12″x16″x20″. WestJet does not allow any pets on board unless they fit within certain parameters; otherwise it will cost about $125-$200 depending on where you’re going!

The costs of shipping your pet may be higher than you think

However, shipping a cat by air is the most common and fastest option. The average cost of shipping a cat in the US is $300. It usually takes two to three days to arrive at its destination, but that can vary depending on where you live and which airline you choose.

If you’re traveling across different states or countries with your pet, using trains or buses may not be an option as these modes don’t allow for pets to travel with their owners—so it’s best if you have someone who lives at your destination pick up the animal from the station or bus stop. If this isn’t an option for you either, then consider renting a car or truck instead as long as there are no size restrictions on how many pets can fit inside (many rental cars can accommodate up to four animals). You could also opt for riding bicycles if they’re available near where they’ll need dropped off!

Conclusion

We hope we’ve helped you understand the cost of shipping a cat and what you can do to keep your pet stress-free.