These transport companies have agreed with the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) how theyll check assistance dogs meet pet travel rules on these routes.
If you travel from an EU country, you can use other companies and routes, but you should check they:
accept assistance dogs
check pets meet travel rules
Your dog could be quarantined and you could be delayed if:
you travel with a company that is not registered with APHA
your assistance dog does not meet pet travel rules
Published 28 June 2016 Last updated 8 January 2024 +show all updates
Updated the list of airlines and airports registered to transport and check assistance dogs.
Updated details for Brussels Airlines in the list of airlines and airports registered to transport and check assistance dogs.
Updated the list of airlines and airports registered to transport and check assistance dogs.
Updated email address for London Heathrow Airport on the list 'Airlines and airports registered to transport and check assistance dogs'.
Amended the list for 'Ferry and cruise companies registered to transport assistance dogs'.
Added Norwegian Cruise Line vessels to the list of cruise ships registered to transport assistance dogs with their owners.
Removed the P&O Ferries route from Zeebrugge to Hull from the list of ferry and cruise companies registered to transport assistance dogs.
Norse Atlantic Airways UK and Norse Atlantic Airways AS are registered to transport and check assistance dogs.