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If you like to travel with your furry friends, Frontier Airlines will be a good option for you. This airline offers its passengers to travel with their pets and have a memorable trip with their pets. If you wish to travel with your pet, you should know about the Frontier Airlines Pet Policy. Here, we will guide you on how to make pet reservations without spending too much money.

Frontier Flying with Pets

Frontier Airlines only permits domestic dogs and cats on flights to/from international destinations. However, they allow small dogs, cats, hamsters, rabbits or household birds. Frontier Airlines accepts pets on a first-served basis. Only ten pet carriers are allowed on each scheduled flight. Under the Frontier Airlines pet policy, they do not accept pets as checked or cargo baggage. You will be required to pay a pet fee at the time of check, which is $99. This airline accepts only 4-month-old pets. Passengers can carry only one pet carrier. 

What types of pets are allowed on the plane?

Under the Frontier Pet Policy, only a limited number of pets are allowed on the plane. Go through the information below that will be beneficial for you at the time of making a pet reservation with Frontier Airlines.

  • Only domestic dogs, cats, household birds, rabbits and hamsters are allowed on domestic flights. 
  • Whereas you can bring only small dogs and cats if your arrival location is international.     
  • They only accept pets 8 weeks or older on the flight.
  • Your pet carrier maximum dimension should not exceed the (18 length *14 width *8 height)
  • The airline will charge you a carry-on baggage fee because it considers your pet as a carry-on baggage.

Frontier Airlines in Cabin Pet Policy

Under the Frontier Airlines cabin pet policy, only vaccinated cats and dogs are eligible to travel in cabin class with their owner. To travel in cabin class, your pet must meet the cabin class terms and conditions. As per the frontier pet policy, check out the below guidelines about the cabin pet policy.  

  • If your pet is 8 weeks old, you can feel free to make a reservation with Frontier Airlines. 
  • You can travel with domestic dogs, cats, rabbits, household birds, pigs or hamsters if your flight is domestic. 
  • Frontier Airlines allows only vaccinated dogs and cats on its international flights.      
  • There are some restricted pets that you cannot travel with, such as large birds, squirrels, beavers, reptiles and spiders.   
  • If you travel with your pet, the airline will not allow you to book your seat in the first row or exit row.  
  • This airline will not provide any food during the flight.
  • If an emergency situation arises, your pet will not be eligible to use the oxygen mask.    

Frontier Airlines Pet Travel Requirements for Domestic Flights

You will have to fulfil the pet travel requirements if you want to travel with your pet. Review the below pet travel requirements for domestic flights. 

  • If your flight is within the USA, there is no need to submit your pet's health report. 
  • If you travel to Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, you will need to submit your pet health certificate. 
  • Before making a pet reservation for a domestic flight, at least, you should contact Frontier Airlines representatives. 
  • You should carry a pet carrier under its maximum size limit. 

Frontier Airlines Pet Travel Requirements for International Flights

Basically, Frontier Airlines does not allow pets on international flights. However, you can bring one small dog or cat on the flights, and your pet must be 16 weeks old. You will be required to submit your pet health certificate. On international flights, the airline will not accept your pets if you do not submit your vaccination certificate. You will have to share documents, and you must mention some required details, including the owner's name, pet breed name, sex, weight, age and colour. 

Frontier Airlines' pet carrier requirements

You should be aware of Frontier Pet Carrier requirements, which will be beneficial for you at the time of purchasing a pet carrier. You can hold a pet carrier that size is less than 18 length *14 width *8 height. You should check that your pet carrier is waterproof and has enough ventilation holes. Frontier Airlines allows you to carry your pet as carry-on luggage. They will not allow you to take your pet out of its container during the flight. 

Frontier Airlines ESA Pet Policy

Under the ESA pet policy, Frontier Airlines offers you to travel with your service animals. The ESA rules have been passed for their new pet policy. Let's examine the ESA pet policy at the below points.

  • If you plan to travel with your service dog, you must fill out the Emotional Support Animal Form and submit it to the airline.
  • Airline will accept your Emotional Support Animal form, if they receive it 48 hours before your scheduled departure. 
  • However, you submit the form at the time of check-in, if your booking was made less than 48 hours before your departure time. 
  • Under the ESA policy, only trained pets will be allowed on the flight. 
  • If your pets complete the training, then your pet will be eligible to fly on the flight. 
  • Frontier Airlines will not accept your pet if the pet is less than 4 weeks old.

Frontier Airlines Dog Policy

As per the Frontier Airlines dog policy, you can fly with your dog in cabin class. This airline allows dogs to travel on both international and domestic flights. When you make your reservation at the same time, you can also reserve your pet seat if your pet meets the pet policy requirements. Under the Frontier Dog Policy, your pet's weight should not exceed 70 pounds.

How Do I Add Pets to My Frontier Flight Booking?

Frontier Airlines permits you to make your pet reservation by visiting the Frontier Airlines website, through the app, or by contacting the Frontier Airlines customer service team. Remember that you must then follow the Frontier pet reservation guidelines. Without meeting the pet reservation guidelines, the airline will not accept your pet on the flight. Follow the below steps to make your pet reservation with Frontier Airlines.   

  • If you book your reservation but want to fly with your pet, go to the "Manage My Trip" option. 
  • After that, click the" Add Pet" option and download the form.
  • When you receive a pet reservation form, fill it out and send it to the airline.
  • You must attach the file of your pet health certificate, if your flight is domestic. 
  • Now, you will have to pay a pet reservation fee under the pet policy.
  • The airline will call you for verification; you will have to complete the verification process. 

Frontier Pet Fees

As per the Frontier Airlines pet policy, you will have to send a pet reservation request to the airline 24 hours prior to your scheduled departure. Frontier Airlines will charge you approximately 99 dollars for one-way, if you travel with your pet. You cannot carry your pet free of charge on the Frontier flight. If your destination is international, the pet fee will depend on the route type.     

Flying with Larger Animals

Under the pet reservation guidelines, Frontier Airlines does not accept a few large animals or pets on the flight, including parrots, birds of prey, rats, squirrels, snakes, reptiles and spiders. There are some large animals that you cannot fly with, such as lions, tigers or other large animals.      

Required Documents & Forms

You will need to submit some required documents if your flight is international. Frontier Airlines will not accept your pets if you are not able to submit the required pet details. However, you can bring your pet without submitting the required documents & forms if your flight route is domestic.       

Animal Behavior Acknowledgement

The animal behavior acknowledgement represents your pet's behavior; you are liable for your service pet's behavior. You will be required to submit an animal behavior acknowledgement if you travel with your service pets. The airline will not accept your pet if your pet does not complete its training period. To get more information, you should connect with Frontier Airlines representatives.         

Mental Health Professional Information

It is the second document that shows your pet's health reports. Remember that your pet's health report should be approved by professional doctors. Frontier Airlines needs these documents to check your pet's mental health reports.     

Submitting Documents to Frontier Airlines

Frontier Airlines suggests that you complete your pet paperwork and submit all required documents at least 48 hours prior to departure. You will have to pay extra charges if you are unable to inform about your pet reservation at least 48 hours prior to your scheduled departure. 

Special Rules for Service Animals

Frontier Airlines does not impose a pet fee on service animals. You will need to fill out the form and submit some essential documents if you bring service animals. To carry a service animal, the reservation process is different from a normal pet reservation. You will have to fill out the Emotional Support Animals form and submit your pet's mental health certificate to the airline at check-in time or online.  

Preparing for the Flight

You cannot feed your pet for a few hours prior to your scheduled departure because airline staff need to maintain hygiene during the flight. Frontier Airlines does not allow you to take your pet out of its container. You should purchase a pet carrier comfortably because your pet can travel under its carrier comfortably.   

On the Plane

You can carry your pet on your lap; however, you can place your pet on your feet. You should try to bring your pet in a small pet carrier. The maximum size of a pet carrier is (18 * 14 * 4). You cannot place your pet in the seat back tray (eating table). 

After you Land

Frontier Airlines provides a pet rest area where pets can rest after the landing flight. Airlines do not allow you to bring your pet out of the pet carrier. Frontier Airlines mentions on its website that it is to keep your pet safe if you book a taxi or shuttle between the terminals.   

Conclusion

Frontier Airlines offers you to change your flight, if you need to reschedule or change your flight for whatever reasons. Remember that you will have to make your pet reservation at least 48 hours prior to departure. Airline allows you to carry a pet carrier that size should not be more than (18*14*4).

FAQ'S

1. Does Frontier Airlines allow pet reservations on the flight?

Ans. Yes, Frontier Airlines allows you to make your pet reservation at the time of booking. You will have to inform the airline at least 48 hours before your flight schedule. 

2. How can I make a pet reservation with Frontier Airlines?   

Ans. With Frontier Airlines, you can book your pet ticket online or offline; if you do not inform the airline 48 hours prior to departure, you will have to complete paperwork at the airport.    

3. What is the maximum size of a pet carrier?  

Ans. The maximum size of a pet carrier is (18*14*4). If you carry a pet carrier above the maximum size, Frontier Airlines will not accept it.  

4. Can I travel with my dog?

Ans. Yes, Frontier Airlines allows you to travel with your dog; it will be subject to terms and conditions. This airline allows dogs on both international and domestic flights. 



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