Pets on the move: PCSing pets

Otis waits to check-in at the Ramstein Passenger Terminal, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2020. Pets must remain in their kennels while in the terminal or public areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Travelers with pets wait to check-in at the Ramstein Passenger Terminal, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2020. Depending on their destination, passengers must check in with their pets two to four hours before their departure time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Fritzi, a corgi, sits in a dog crate at the Ramstein Passenger Terminal, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2020. Passengers wishing to travel with their pets must choose a kennel with ventilation on at least three sides and space up to three inches from the top of the kennel to the ears of the pet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Geoffrey Ea, 721st Aerial Port Squadron passenger service agent, checks documents at the Ramstein Passenger Terminal, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2020. Passengers are required to have all pet documentation for check-in including microchips, immunizations, proof of ownership and veterinary health certificates. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Theodore Russell, dog owner, weighs his German Shepherd at the Ramstein Passenger Terminal, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2020. Air travel with pets incurs a fee depending on the weight of the pet and the kennel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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A 4K Tug pulls carts to a commercial aircraft outside the Ramstein Passenger Terminal at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2020. Space on aircrafts are limited for pets, so it’s recommended to call the Traffic Management Office as early as possible to reserve a space. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Klucker (right) and Senior Airman Jeff Cannella, 721st Aerial Port Squadron passenger service specialists, carry a dog to a commercial aircraft outside the Ramstein Passenger Terminal at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2020. Pets and kennels weighing in excess of 150 pounds are not accepted for travel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Klucker, 721st Aerial Port Squadron passenger service specialist, places a cat on a conveyor belt outside the Ramstein Passenger Terminal at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2020. It’s recommended to make sure a pet is safe for air travel because aircrafts may subject them to extreme temperatures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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A cat rides up a conveyor belt en route to a commercial aircraft outside the Ramstein Passenger Terminal at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2020. A family can reserve space for up to two pets per flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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A commercial aircraft staff member prepares to receive a pet outside the Ramstein Passenger Terminal at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2020. Space for pets on planes is limited, therefore it is recommended to call the Traffic Management Office as early as possible to reserve space. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater)

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Pets on the move: PCSing pets

Published June 3, 2020
By Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany --

Travelers with pets go through the check-in process at the Ramstein Passenger Terminal, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2020. Depending on their destination, passengers must check in with their pets two to four hours before their departure time.