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This is what I decided hope it is a better and safer plan than taking her with me: I will leave her home with 2 bowls of dry food and 3 bowls of water. My father and my neighbor will check on her once per day each. They are not really cat handlers so it will be a simple and short check up on her wat...

I live in Greece, and both vets I consulted reassured me of Calmivet. My vet told me that it might be dangerous for plane travel but not in any other case. He also told me that the dosage is the 1/10 of what the animal can survive. On the other hand most accounts I encountered by pet owners in the w...

Unfortunately I had her carried in a fabric bag-like carrier last year and she ripped through it both when arriving and when returning 11 days later. I will try the hormones you suggested but I think they wont be enough for her. As I see it my options must be two: Leave her behind and have someone c...

Thanks for the reply. No I have booked a cabin. She will be released in the cabin for the duration of the journey and will have a litter box, food and water. What I am mostly worried about the transition from the house to the ship's cabin and then from the cabin to our house in the destination. This...

I am to make a 24 hr travel by ship, and have to transport my cat. I had the carrier around for more than a month in order to have the cat get used to it. She often slept (with the door open) in all seemed well. Today I locked her in just to see how she will behave when the time comes to make the jo...