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1. Decades ago, we shipped our Maltese from England to Hawaii. I think we worked with the

Reply to matt819 (Original post)

Tue Oct 29, 2019, 04:24 PM

Oct 2019

Airline...there was only one where he could stay on the same plane, exempting him from a Hawaii rabies quarantine. We contacted a vet clinic in Hawaii...probably chosen at random from the long distance operator!...to pick him up and board him until our arrival. We can't remember who built his wooden crate, but it was probably the airline who told us the name of someone they'd worked with. The builder delivered the crate to the airport and sealed him in.I think the builder or the airline had to certify that once in he was never exposed to anything again due to the rabies consideration.

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Any Americans in Greece? Any Americans in Greece ship dogs to/from U.S.? [View all] matt819 Oct 2019 OP

Decades ago, we shipped our Maltese from England to Hawaii. I think we worked with the Karadeniz Oct 2019 #1

Also, look up the companies that ship animals from war zones to the US, specifically from Afghanista Karadeniz Oct 2019 #2