Pet Policy
Rules and restrictions
Be sure to review this information before your trip and plan accordingly. And remember that all airlines have different restrictions, so read each airline’s rules before you book a new trip.
- Pets are not allowed in the main cabin.
- A maximum of six falcons are allowed in the Economy Class cabin, one per passenger.
- Pets allowed in baggage hold: dogs, cats, and birds. For cargo crates, the ASPCA says that crates should be large enough for your pet to sit, stand, and turn around in.
- Pets must be more than 12 weeks of age.
- Reservations should be made between 3 and 7 days ahead of departure time.
- Required: A health certificate issued by a licensed veterinarian within 10 days of travel. All documentation for your destination country will be also required.
- Restricted breeds: Greyhound dogs (with the exception of pets), affenpinscher, pug (all breeds), American pit bull terrier, bichon frise, bulldog (all breeds), Boston terrier, boxer, Brussels griffon, bull mastiff (English mastiff), cane corso, King Charles spaniel, chow chow, dogo Argentino, dogue de Bordeaux (French mastiff), English mastiff, Neapolitan mastiff, Japanese chin, Pekingese, presa canario, shar pei, shih tzu, Staffordshire bull terrier, bull terrier, pit bull terrier, American Staffordshire bull terrier, valley terrier and French terrier. Additionally, the following cats will not be accepted: exotic and Persian/Shirazi.
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About
Headquartered in the Qatar Airways Tower in Doha, this state-owned airline is the flag carrier of Qatar. It operates a hub-and-spoke network, linking over 150 international destinations across Africa, Central Asia, Europe, Far East, South Asia, Middle East, North America, South America, and Oceania, from its base at Hamad International Airport, using a fleet of more than 200 aircraft. The carrier has been a member of the Oneworld alliance since October 2013, the first Gulf carrier to sign with one of the three airline alliances.