Brussels Airlines

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In Compartment: Dog, Cat

In Cargo: Dog, Cat

Pet Shipping: No

Microchip: Yes

HealthCertificate: Yes

Health Vaccinations: Rabies, Internal/External parasites



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Pet Policy Summary:

Airline Pet Policy Summary

  • Pets are welcomed onboard for a fee, this includes small dogs and cats only.
  • Pets must travel in a soft-sided, airline-approved, leak-proof, and ventilated pet carrier in the cabin.
  • Each passenger is allowed 1 carrier and 1 pet per carrier.
  • Maximum of 6 pets are allowed on a flight, except for flights to Mexico, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, and the USA (for flights departing after September 5, 2025).
  • Pet fee must be purchased at least 48 hours prior to departure.
  • Pets are not allowed in the front row or emergency exit rows.
  • The carrier must fit within these dimensions: 41cm x 23cm x 25cm (16" x 9" x 10") and weigh no more than 23 lbs (carrier included).
  • Pets must remain in the carrier, under the seat in front of you, throughout the flight.
  • Pets cannot travel with unaccompanied minors, passengers in exit or bulkhead rows, or those requiring the use of a medical device stowed under the seat.
  • All pet-in-cabin fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
  • Bringing a Dog into the United States: Dogs must be at least 6 months old, have a microchip implanted for rabies vaccination verification, and a completed CDC import form.
  • Pets can travel within Canada and the U.S. Pets cannot travel on flights to Mexico, Dominican Republic, and Jamaica.
  • Minimum age requirement for pets is 12 weeks and they must be fully weaned.
  • Pets cannot sit in the seat next to you or on your lap, they must be in their carrier.

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