TSA has a new alert for those traveling with pets about what they need to remember when going through airport security.
through, and on top of that, you need to remember what you have to remove from your bag before it goes through the X-ray, even if it is allowed. But if you think that's stressful, imagine doing it all with a pet. In fact, TSA just issued a new alert for those traveling with pets through security to remind them of all the things they need to remember. Read on to discover what you should know if you're taking your furry friend along.
It is best to check your specific airline's guidelines before booking a flight. But once you ensure your pet can fly with you per airline rules, you also need to consider what you should know about taking them through airport security.Before you make it onto the plane with your pet, you have to make it through security first. With this in mind, TSA has issued a new alert for these travelers. In a Sept.
You can either carry your pet through the walk-through metal detector with you or walk them through on a leash, the agency added."After the screening process is complete, owners should return their pet to the travel carrier at the re-composure area away from the security checkpoint. This location helps ensure the safety of the pet as well as other passengers," TSA explained in its release.
You should also"know the temperament of your pet and ensure that you can maintain control of it in a busy and potentially crowded airport." If you are concerned that your animal may attempt to struggle or jump away when removed from their pet carrier, you can request that a TSA officer screen the pet in a private screening room, according to the agency."The traveler will be escorted to the room with the pet still in its carrier," they explained.
Lastly, TSA reminds pet owners to be on the lookout for"working" canines and handlers at the airport."Areas where it is common to see a working dog at airports may include a security checkpoint or in the terminal concourse," the agency stated in its release."If you encounter a working canine, please consider shifting to an alternate checkpoint so that there is no interference with a government working dog's tasks.
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