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Most airlines also require a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (health certificate) issued within 10 days of travel. Federal regulations require pets to be at least 8 weeks old and they should be weaned at least 5 days before flying.

The pet must stay in its carrier (including head and tail) with the door/flap secured at all times in the boarding area (during boarding and deplaning), Alaska Lounge, and while onboard the aircraft. The pet must be stowed under the seat, in its carrier during taxi, takeoff and landing.

Pet travel fees: $100 per pet in cabin / $150 per pet traveling in the baggage compartment. $100 per pet traveling in the baggage compartment for travel wholly within the State of Alaska, active duty US Military, or US Military dependents on travel orders. $100 and $150 pet travel fees are USD/CAD.

All animals are required to have a current Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) or Health Certificate to enter the state of Alaska. Note: The State does not accept the downloadable USDA 7001 form available on the internet, since this document does not have a unique and trackable identification number.

Alaska Airlines in-cabin pet options If your pet is small enough to fit under an airline seat, they'll be able to travel in the cabin with you. Alaska Airlines doesn't specify a weight requirement for pets, though they must be able to stand up and turn around in their carrier under the seat. The fee is $100 one way.

For example, there is no requirement for pets to have a health certificate to enter into California. Instead, the owner needs to provide proof of current rabies vaccination only. However, in other states, pets are required to have a valid health certificate in order to cross state lines.