Service Dogs
Service dogs must be trained to assist individuals with disabilities and may travel in the cabin with appropriate documentation.
All airlines In-cabin fee Charges apply for pet service; check contact or site for details. Min age 16 Weeks Old Max weight 22 lbs Max pets/flight 15 Max Kennel22 x 14 x 10 cmPermittedDogs, cats, roosters
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Avianca Pet Policy
Fees, carrier size, cargo & breed rules
Special Rules & Crate Specifications
❌ Brachycephalic Breeds: Prohibited in cargo. Allowed in-cabin only if pet fits standard under-seat carrier rules.
Prior arrangements must be made 48 hours before departure. Documentation is required depending on destination and pet type.
Emotional Support Animals
Emotional support dogs require a medical certificate from a mental health professional.
Working K9s
Service animals must travel with the owner at all times and follow health requirements.
Flight Limitations & Seasonal Caps
Pets cannot be transported on flights to the UK or Galapagos Islands. Routes to Aruba and Curaçao have specific regulations for relocation.
Disclaimer: Airline pet policies change frequently. This data is for informational purposes only. Always verify rules directly with the airline before booking travel.