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Traveling with your pet can be an exciting adventure, but understanding airline pet policies can feel overwhelming. If you’re considering Spirit Airlines for your next journey with your furry (or feathered) friend, this comprehensive guide will provide all the details you need to ensure a seamless experience. For any assistance, call Spirit Airlines Customer Support at +1-844-987-7017.
Can My Pet Fly on Spirit Airlines?
Spirit Airlines welcomes small domestic pets in the cabin on domestic flights, including:
- Small dogs: Perfect for small breeds.
- Domestic cats: Your feline friends can join.
- Small household birds: Finches, canaries, and similar birds are allowed.
- Small domestic rabbits: Note that rabbits cannot fly to/from Puerto Rico or the US Virgin Islands.
Important Restrictions:
- No pets on international flights.
- Exotic pets (e.g., snakes, rodents) are not allowed.
- Carrier limit: One carrier per passenger, with a maximum of two pets inside.
- Combined weight of the carrier and pet(s) must not exceed 40 lbs (18.14 kg).
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Meeting the Requirements for Cabin Travel
To ensure smooth travel, Spirit Airlines has set specific requirements:
- Age: Pets must be at least eight weeks old and fully weaned.
- Health: Pets must be odor-free, healthy, and not require special attention. Signs of illness or distress may result in denied boarding.
- Carrier: Maximum size of 18″ x 14″ x 9″ (45.72 cm x 35.56 cm x 22.86 cm). Pets must comfortably stand, turn around, and sit upright in the carrier.
- Documentation: Flights to Puerto Rico require a valid rabies vaccination certificate.
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Booking and Fees
- Advance notice: Notify Spirit Airlines of your pet travel plans at least 48 hours in advance.
- Seating: Pets are not allowed in the first row or emergency exit rows.
- Pet fee: Spirit charges a fee per carrier, per direction (one-way). Contact +1-844-987-7017 to confirm the latest fee details.
Preparing Your Pet for Air Travel
- Carrier acclimation: Familiarize your pet with the carrier in advance.
- Fasting: Avoid feeding your pet for four hours before the flight (consult your vet for longer flights).
- Hydration: Ensure your pet is hydrated. Use a small water dish inside the carrier if permitted.
- Familiar scents: Include a blanket or toy for comfort.
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Alternatives to Cabin Travel
Spirit Airlines does not offer cargo services for pets. If your pet doesn’t meet cabin requirements, consider:
- Driving to your destination.
- Hiring a professional pet sitter or pet transport service.
Additional Tips for a Smooth Flight
- Plan for layovers with pet bathroom breaks.
- Identify pet-friendly rest areas if driving to the airport.
- Consult your vet about calming aids for anxious pets.
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FAQs
- What types of pets can fly on Spirit Airlines?
Small dogs, domestic cats, small household birds (excluding Puerto Rico/US Virgin Islands), and small domestic rabbits (excluding Puerto Rico/US Virgin Islands). - How much does it cost to bring my pet on Spirit Airlines?
Contact +1-844-987-7017 for the current pet fee. - How many pets can travel in one carrier?
A maximum of two pets can share one carrier. - Do I need documentation for my pet?
For flights to Puerto Rico, a rabies vaccination certificate is required. - What happens if my pet causes a disturbance on the flight?
Disruptive pets may result in denied boarding. Ensure your pet is calm and comfortable. - Can my pet travel as a service animal?
Spirit Airlines has separate policies for service animals. Contact +1-844-987-7017 for more details. - What if my pet doesn’t meet cabin travel requirements?
Consider alternative arrangements like driving or hiring a pet sitter.
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