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Pet travel rules watch: what's changing

Rule changes we have read in the official text, dated and sourced, then the date each airline's official pet page was last re-read.

Documented changes

  1. September 23, 2026

    LATAM: short-nosed breeds excluded from the hold

    LATAM's official page now excludes brachycephalic breeds from the hold and no longer restricts them in the cabin — the reverse of what it said before.

  2. September 17, 2026 · effective on October 1, 2026

    European Union: new entry health certificate model

    A certificate issued before 1 October 2026 may follow the old model; from 1 October, the new one applies. Either way, it is valid for only 10 days up to the point of entry into the EU.

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Latest airline page re-reads

The date we reopened and re-read each airline's official pet page.

Method

A robot checks every day whether the authorities' official pages have changed. When one does, we re-read it by hand before writing anything here: no line is published without the official text.