Out of curiousity, do airlines (such as American Airlines, Delta, or
Southwest) allow gerbils to be brought onto the plane with a passenger?
Would a health certificate be required? I have wanted to travel many
times, but didn't want to leave my girl home alone, so just wondering....
~Katie
On Fri, 11 May 2001 10:08:02 -0700 Tana and The Little Rascals
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > How do you ship gerbils? Someone please send me all the info.
> Oh, and this isn't my address - it's my friend's, but she will let
> me read whatever you write. Please, write soon, because I'm
> supossed to ship some gerbils as soon as I can.
> >
> > thanks!
>
> What country are you in?
>
> As has been pointed out on this list many times, it is illegal to
> ship via United States Postal Service. UPS will not ship them,
> either. The only way seems to be by charter airplane, which is very
> expensive. It is unfortunate, but there is
> currently no legal way to ship gerbils in the U.S. that doesn't cost
> an arm and a leg (commercial breeders can do it because they ship in
> large quantities which makes the cost much more reasonable).
>
> --
> Tana and The Little Rascals
> http://members.home.net/tlr-gerbilry
>
