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WestJet Pet Policy — Cabin, Cargo & Service Animals

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WestJet Pet Policy — Cabin, Cargo & Service Animals — Summary

Whether WestJet allows pets in the cabin, cargo options, fees, service animal rules and the destination import requirements that catch owners out.

Key Travel Facts & Insights

  • Pets in the cabin: Small cats and dogs travel in the cabin in an approved carrier..
  • Pets in the hold or cargo: WestJet accepts pets in the hold on many routes..
  • Pet fees: Charged per direction..
  • Service animals: Trained service dogs travel free with documentation..
AirlineWestJet
IATA CodeWS
TopicFlying with Pets
Last reviewed2026-07-31

Pets in the cabin

Small cats and dogs travel in the cabin in an approved carrier.

Pets in the hold or cargo

WestJet accepts pets in the hold on many routes.

Pet fees

Charged per direction.

Service animals

Trained service dogs travel free with documentation.

Restrictions and destination rules

Temperature and breed embargoes apply to hold carriage.

WestJet flying with pets — common questions

Can I bring my dog in the cabin on WestJet?

Small cats and dogs travel in the cabin in an approved carrier. Charged per direction.

Does WestJet accept service animals?

Trained service dogs travel free with documentation.

What are the WestJet pet restrictions?

Temperature and breed embargoes apply to hold carriage.

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