About this episode
Relocating halfway across the world is hard enough for humans. For pets it can require a specialist. Zachary Crockett waits at the airport, holding a sign saying "Fluffy." SOURCES: Amelia Barklow , owner of two pet ducks, Wobbles and Bean. Mike Gays , managing director of Global Pet Relocation. Gemma Tappin , pet relocation consultant team leader at Global Pet Relocation. RESOURCES: " Service Dogs Are Allowed on Planes, but There Are Some Requirements to Get Them There ," by Zach Wichter ( USA Today, 2023). " More Dogs Die on United Than on Any Other Airline. Here’s Why ," by Martine Powers ( The Washington Post, 2018). " Emotional support peacock denied flight by United Airlines ," by Daniella Silva ( NBC News, 2018). " Banned by Many Airlines, These Bulldogs Fly Private ," by Christine Haughney ( The New York Times, 2011). Pet Travel information , by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. EXTRAS: " Should You Trust Private Equity to Take Care of Your Dog? " by Freakonomics Radio (2023). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.