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Rescuing dogs from the streets of South Korea

Renata does a fantastic job of rescuing dogs from the streets of South Korea.She originally rescued a dog for herself, but the terrible lives led by these stray dogs drove her to persuade her friends to join her in getting as many of them off the streets as she can.Renata is very careful in the rehoming of these dogs. She selects dogs individually for people who apply to help, then completes the entire process herself — from home visits to assisting with introductions and support during the first days.Fortunately, there are kind people in South Korea who offer to accompany the dogs on their flights from South Korea [...]

By |2023-06-05T15:24:04+01:00Thursday, June 1, 2023|animal rescue, channel hopping|24 Comments

From Greece with two family dogs and a rescue cat

Couriers Paul and Trevor recently returned from Greece with two family dogs from Turkey and a rescue cat on board. Kouriakis, a cat from Greece to England Dear little Kouriakis (also known as Kourkounel) was rescued by Makri. Kouriakis has been staying with Makri's father while she arranged his journey to the UK. Unfortunately, her father broke his leg, so Makri needed to find a way for Kouriakis to travel as soon as possible. Fortunately, Animalcouriers were on their way to Greece to collect Murphy and Baby, two dogs belonging to Gulce and Mert, and had room on board [...]

By |2023-03-09T10:20:26+00:00Thursday, March 9, 2023|bespoke trips, pet travel by sea|13 Comments

Pet transport to Norway and back via Germany

Animalcouriers recently made a trip for pet transport to Norway, coming back via Germany. Ferries are a feature of this trip — courier Gwen caught seven of them, starting with a crossing of the Channel. Rory, a dog from Stockton on Tees to Norway We collected darling Cavapoo Rory from Sue in Stockton on Tees. Rory belongs to Sue's son Nathan, and was travelling with us to join Nathan in Haugesund, a port town north of Stavanger. Rory proved to be charming company and was very excited to be reunited with Nathan after his road trip with us. [...]

By |2023-03-09T09:54:02+00:00Tuesday, February 21, 2023|dedicated trip, pet travel, Private trip|17 Comments

Deliveries in Sweden and Denmark, and collections in Germany and France

Just before the end of last year courier Paul made deliveries in Sweden and Denmark, and collections in Germany and France. He headed to Scandinavia with five gorgeous cats on board and returned to the UK with a rabbit and three dogs. One dog had travelled with her owner from Ukraine; the other two flew in to Paris from South Korea. Samantha, Kelly, Julius and Oska, 4 cats from England to Sweden When Sabina returned to Stockholm after more than two years in Surrey, her four splendid pets made the return journey with Animalcouriers. Wide-eyed Samantha [...]

By |2023-01-09T14:30:30+00:00Monday, January 9, 2023|pet travel, Ukrainian pet transport|18 Comments

Travelling with pets to and from France, Spain and Portugal

On the runup to the end of last year, we were travelling with pets to and from France, Spain and Portugal, and had the pleasure of reuniting lots of cats and dogs with their delighted owners. Cleo and Ziggy, 2 cats from England to Spain Glamorous tortie Cleo and her ginger-and-white chum Ziggy travelled with us from North Yorkshire to Asturias. Owner Alba saw her beloved pets away Cleo and Ziggy en route Sedalinia was on hand in Asturias to welcome Cleo and Ziggy Charlie, a dog from Northern Ireland to Portugal Charlie, [...]

By |2023-03-09T09:56:41+00:00Sunday, January 8, 2023|pet transport, pet travel, pet travel by road|10 Comments

Pet travel trips to and from France and Spain

Couriers Ricardo and Helen have been on the road, making pet travel trips to and from France and Spain with dogs, cats — and nine cute kittens! Suki, a dog from London to France Suki is a simply beautiful Japanese Spitz. Courier Ricardo transported her from London to Provence for a happy reunion with owner Reem. Suki enjoying a walk along the way Reem was so pleased to be reunited with Suki A delightful beach near Suki's southern French home Larry, Albert and Belle, 3 pets from England to Spain Cockapoo Larry, along [...]

By |2022-10-06T14:19:58+01:00Thursday, October 6, 2022|pet transport|21 Comments

A trip to the Nordics and back with dogs, guinea pigs, a cat and a parrot

Courier Trevor made a trip to the Nordics and back with dogs, guinea pigs, a cat and a parrot. A truly international group of pets, they included a dog whose journey had started in Australia. Fibi, a dog from Scotland to Norway Sweet Cockerpoo Fibi travelled with us to rejoin her owners who've relocated to Norway. Having started her journey in Scotland, she joined courier Trevor's trip in Surrey. Fibi waiting in the shade with courier Trevor at Calais Fibi enjoying a walk in the park near the Gostrup Park Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark [...]

By |2022-09-29T09:42:53+01:00Wednesday, September 28, 2022|pet travel|22 Comments

Dogs, cats and rabbits on the move around Europe

Our couriers recently had the pleasure of transporting dogs, cats and rabbits on the move around Europe. Hebrides, Portland and Henry, 3 pets from Italy to England Black Lab Hebrides, along with canine chum Portland and feline friend Henry, travelled with courier Trevor from Duino in Italy to Kent in England, where William was waiting. Handsome Hebrides and precious Portland ready for the off A closer look at Hebrides Henry looks like he has lots of wisdom to share Iris, a puppy from Italy to England Young Border Collie pup Iris joined us [...]

By |2022-08-03T14:41:29+01:00Tuesday, August 2, 2022|pet travel, pet travel by road|8 Comments

6 well travelled pets – a round up of trips

6 well travelled pets recently travelled with our couriers. Among them were Whiskey, who travelled from Hong Kong to Hampshire; Daisy, whose journey started in Australia and ended in Croatia; and Yogi, who went from Scotland to Bermuda. Whiskey, a dog from Hong Kong to England via Frankfurt Charming Labradoodle Whiskey flew in from Hong Kong to Frankfurt, where courier Gwen collected her for her onward journey by road to England. Whiskey was a pleasure to have on board Owner Alexa was delighted to be reunited with Whiskey after a two-month separation Just how [...]

By |2022-08-03T14:47:46+01:00Tuesday, July 26, 2022|frequent travellers, pet air travel, pet travel|11 Comments

Trips to northern Sweden and the west coast of Portugal

On recent trips to northern Sweden and the west coast of Portugal, Courier Ricardo enjoyed radically different climates and landscapes. Harry and Jimi, 2 cats from London to Sweden On his journey to Sweden, courier Ricardo had Harry and Jimi for company. These delightful cats made the journey from London to Västernorrland in the north of Sweden, to rejoin owners Clare and Philippe. Tabby and white Jimi getting comfy on the trip Philippe pleased to receive Harry and Jimi at their Swedish home One of Sweden's many stunning lakes Nimbus, a dog from [...]

By |2022-07-21T11:36:44+01:00Thursday, July 21, 2022|pet transport|14 Comments
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