Flying with Pets: Tips for a Smooth Cabin Experience on WestJet

✈️Book a seat for your pet on WestJet 48 hours before your flight to secure their spot in the cabin.

🐾Check with WestJet about any required documents, such as up-to-date rabies certificates and vaccination records, for flying with your pet.

🏨Make sure the hotel you're staying at is pet-friendly if you're booking a WestJet vacation package.

👜Use a soft-sided pet carrier that fits under the seat and meets WestJet's size requirements.

⏰Arrive at the airport early to go through security with your pet and avoid any last-minute stress.

Do I need to book a seat for my pet on WestJet?

—Yes, you need to call WestJet and book a seat for your pet, as they only allow four pets in the cabin per flight.

What documents do I need to fly with my pet on WestJet?

—You will likely need an up-to-date rabies certificate and a list of recent vaccinations. Check with WestJet for the exact requirements.

Can I bring my pet on a WestJet vacation package?

—Yes, you can bring your pet on a WestJet vacation package, but make sure the hotel you're staying at allows pets.

What kind of pet carrier should I use?

—Use a soft-sided pet carrier that fits under the seat and meets WestJet's size requirements. Make sure your pet is comfortable inside.

How early should I arrive at the airport with my pet?

—It's recommended to arrive at the airport early to go through security with your pet and avoid any last-minute stress.

00:00Flying with your pets in the cabin on WestJet for the first time.

01:40Calling WestJet to book a seat for your pet and add them to your itinerary.

03:06Checking in and going through security with your pet at the airport.

05:17Using a soft-sided pet carrier that fits under the seat and meets WestJet's size requirements.

06:28Understanding the cost of flying with your pet on WestJet and the weight and size limits.