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Live Animal LIFT

Tender, special care for live animals.

Professional Handling
All acceptance and handling procedures in full compliance with IATA standards, plus requirements of local jurisdictions

Caring Staff
Professionally trained and experienced staff ensure the highest standards of care for travelling live animals

Service Description

Cargo & Document Acceptance, before departure Please consult your local Cathay Pacific Cargo office for specific advice as the standard varies according to animal type
Cargo & Document Release, after arrival 120 minutes
Special Handling All handling procedures comply fully with IATA Live Animals Regulations and with the requirements of all relevant jurisdictions
Animal attendants can be accommodated on board our freighters
Special Equipment All flight compartments are air conditioned and temperature controlled
Special equipment, such as stalls for horses, can be provided as required
Remarks
  • Cargo and document acceptance and release times may vary at selected markets and are subject to local conditions

Additional Information

We are happy to provide free advice about the regulatory, documentary and handling requirements for different categories of live animals. Please click here to download the reminder when sending Brachycephalic (snub-nosed, short-snout or flat-face) breeds of dogs and cats.

For shipments of horses, please contact our general sales agent, Instone Air Services Ltd.

We also provide simple and reliable services to transport your pets around the world.

We have information about Pet Travel Scheme (PET) for pets travelling to the UK. Please click here to find out more details.

Full details are available from your local Cathay Pacific Cargo office. Click here to download our Product Portfolio.