The Demir family was moving to Istanbul for a new beginning and had two cats: Sultan (a tabby) and Pasha (a fluffy Ragdoll). The family was apprehensive about the mandatory microchipping and the Pet Passport requirement for all domestic travel within Turkey, but HappyLocate's domestic pet relocation services in Istanbul helped us navigate the specific rules.
We are specialists in pet relocation Turkey, and our team is experienced with navigating country-specific regulations. We coordinated all the paperwork, including ensuring that Sultan and Pasha had their rabies vaccinations and Pet Passports.
In addition to planning and managing for the pet transportation, whether it was flying with Turkish Airlines in-cabin with small cats or traveling by road in a secure, air-conditioned private vehicle, we recommended the best option for the Demirs and their pets. With HappyLocate's extensive planning, the family could relax and enjoy their new cosmopolitan life without worrying about transporting Sultan and Pasha.
HappyLocate does more than move your pet; we are an international cat relocation service and dog relocation service with a dedicated dog relocation service, and pet taxi service to provide all the comfort necessary for a smooth transition into Istanbul.
Let HappyLocate take care of the details so that you can enjoy a stress-free experience and let your pet start their new adventure in Istanbul!
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Only if documents are incomplete or the pet appears ill at arrival.
Usually not required, but some airlines may ask for it.
A maximum of 2 pets per person is allowed without commercial intent.
Yes, most airlines allow in-cabin travel for small pets.
Yes, Pit Bulls, Tosas, and certain large guard breeds are restricted.
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