Adult dogs and cats easily make it through the night without having to relieve themselves, so your pet should also be OK on most very long flights.
How do dogs go to bathroom on long flights?
You can take your dog into the plane bathroom and place puppy pads on the floor. Dogs who have issues may go regardless, but your chances of success increase if you train them to pee on command. Take the used pee pads with you in a ziplock to avoid overflowing the trash cans.
What happens if my dog is too big to fly in the cabin?
Larger dogs will be required to be flown as checked baggage or cargo, depending upon the airline. If you want to know more information about what the specific requirements are regarding checking in and how your dog needs to travel, contact the airline directly.
Will my dog survive long haul flight?
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