Pets on the Move

Pets on the Move: international pet transport from Scotland

Pets on the Move is a Scotland-based company dedicated to transporting pets both domestically and internationally. It presents itself as a team of pet owners with over 25 years of experience in moving animals of all sizes and breeds, through its family-run boarding facilities and well-established relocation services.

The company operates a fleet of in-house built travel kennels and offers 24/7 support throughout the relocation process, with a direct contact also available for veterinary practices that need it.

Pet export and import services

The service catalogue covers the entire international relocation cycle. The company handles the export and import of animals, collection from anywhere in the United Kingdom and delivery to the final destination. To do so, it arranges flights, manages documentation and veterinary requirements, and carries out the corresponding customs procedures.

Specific services include:

• Pet export
• Pet import
• Pet collection
• Delivery at destination
• Plastic travel kennels
• Custom-made travel kennels
• Veterinary services
• Boarding facilities
• Customs procedures

The company states that, once the quote is accepted and the acceptance forms are completed, the quote remains valid until departure, although the final courier cost may vary if additional services or extra work are added.

Pet immigration guides by destination

Pets on the Move publishes comprehensive immigration guides for owners moving with animals to various countries. Destinations covered include the United Kingdom, Australia, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Malaysia, Europe, Southern Cyprus, New Zealand and Saudi Arabia. These guides are available for free download and address the practical aspects of relocation.

Own facilities and equipment

The company has family-run pet boarding facilities and manufactures its own travel kennels, both plastic and custom-made, in its workshops. This control over the equipment allows it to tailor transport to each animal's needs.

Customer service and support

The service includes 24/7 support for customers and their vets throughout the entire relocation process. The company defines itself as a partner that accompanies the owner through the move, taking care of everything from the initial collection to delivery at the destination.

Pets on the Move works with global pet transport partners and has an agreement with The Alzheimer's Society, as stated on its website.

Experience and recognition

With over 25 years of experience, the company has managed pet relocations to and from various countries, including cases such as moving a dog from Cyprus to the United Kingdom, from Scotland to Perth (Australia) or from Rhodes to Scotland. These examples appear in its publications and reflect the company's international activity.

Location and contact

Phone: +44 141 8894189 · Email: quotes@petsonthemove.co.uk