Helping Pets Travel Safely, Wherever the Journey Takes Them
Pet Shipping & Transport Services
Whether you're shipping a pet internationally to or from Canada, or arranging pet transport within Canada, Paws en Route manages the full journey, from paperwork, airline coordination, and door-to-door logistics, so your pet travels safely and you don't have to navigate it alone. As an IPATA member pet transport company, we help families move their pets with confidence, across the country or across the world.
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What We Do: Pet Shipping & Transport Services
We provide pet transport solutions tailored to wherever your pet is headed —across the city, across the country, or across the world. Click here to check out our country specific guides for some of the more popular pet travel destinations from Canada.
International Pet Shipping & Relocation
Moving abroad or bringing a pet to Canada from overseas involves country-specific import rules, health certificates, and airline compliance. We coordinate the full international process as an IPATA member agent.
Moving abroad or bringing a pet to Canada from overseas involves country-specific import rules, health certificates, and airline compliance. We coordinate the full international process as an IPATA member agent.
Domestic Pet Transport Within Canada
Relocating within Canada is simpler, but still requires careful planning. We coordinate domestic air travel and door-to-door ground transport between provinces and major cities.
Relocating within Canada is simpler, but still requires careful planning. We coordinate domestic air travel and door-to-door ground transport between provinces and major cities.
Documentation, Booking & Door-to-Door Support
From health certificates and import permits to airline booking and arrival coordination, we manage every handoff so nothing is missed — wherever your pet is traveling.
From health certificates and import permits to airline booking and arrival coordination, we manage every handoff so nothing is missed — wherever your pet is traveling.

Why Choose Paws en Route for Pet Shipping
Pet transport — whether it's a flight across the world or a drive across the province — deserves the same level of care. We provide:
- IPATA member expertise
- Structured planning timelines, for any distance
- Airline cargo coordination experience
- Country-specific and province-specific regulatory knowledge
- Clear communication at every stage
- A guardianship model — your pet is treated like family, not freight
We don't treat pet transport as a simple booking. We manage it as a coordinated logistics process designed to protect your pet's well being and your peace of mind.
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Learn more about our international pet travel services or our pet travel services within Canada.
Learn more about our international pet travel services or our pet travel services within Canada.
Operating Philosophy
R.E.S.T Assured
R.E.S.T. Assured is our pet transportation solution and operating standard which is based on our philosophy of a PETS First transportation service and is designed to meet pet parents’ expectations. The word R.E.S.T. explains how we deliver our service.
Reliability
Our technology, people, and process ensure dependability through preparedness.
Experience
Our people, technology, and procedures ensure that the service is delivered by caring, qualified and pet experienced professionals who have been thoroughly vetted.
Safety
Our people, and processes ensure the safety and well-being of pets are a priority while in the care of Paws en route pet guardians.
Trust
Our technology, people, and processes ensure a guardianship model where pets are respected, treated like a part of the Paws en route family and will be protected and handled with the utmost care.
Let Us Take It From Here.
Shipping Pets Is One Less Thing to Worry About.
Whether you need a reliable pet courier for a move across Canada, or full-service pet delivery for an international relocation, Paws en Route handles every detail, so shipping pets is one less thing you have to worry about.
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