Bengal Travel Checklist
The day you’ve been eagerly awaiting is almost here – Go Home Day! It’s the day when your adorable Bengal kitten will finally be in your arms, ready to start a new life with you. At Pet Perfect Bengals, we ensure that this transition is as smooth and joyful as possible for both you and your new furry family member.
Your Kitten's Journey Before Go Home Day
Before Go Home Day, we’ve already taken several steps to ensure your kitten is healthy, happy, and ready for their forever home. Your Bengal kitten has received two rounds of FVRCP vaccinations, and comprehensive deworming treatments. They have also been microchipped and undergone a thorough health exam performed by our certified veterinarian.
Preparing for Pickup: What to Bring
Short Distance Drive? Here's What You Need
- The final payment balance in cash.
- A cat carrier with a small blanket or towel, sprayed with Comfort Zone or Feliway to reduce stress.
Driving a Long Distance?
- The final payment balance in cash.
- A large hard or soft-sided kennel lined with two chuck pads and sprayed with Comfort Zone
- Three extra chuck pads for any accidents.
- Baby wipes and paper towels for quick clean-ups.
- A roll of doggy bags for waste disposal.
- A small litter box, litter, and scoop.
- Kitten treats to reward and reassure your kitten.
- A water bottle and bowl to stay hydrated.
Flying with Your Kitten? Here's What You Need
- The final payment balance in cash.
- Airline approved soft-sided kennel lined with two chuck pads and sprayed with Comfort Zone
- Three extra chuck pads for any accidents.
- Baby wipes and paper towels for quick clean-ups.
- A roll of doggy bags for waste disposal.
- Kitten treats to reward and reassure your kitten.
- A water bottle and bowl to stay hydrated.
- When booking your flight register your kitten for pet carry-on.
- Meet and pick up your kitten 1-1.5 hours before your return flight.
- Check-in your kitten at the airport.
- When going through security request a private room.
- NOTE: Airlines charge per carrier, not per animal.
Recommended Airlines for their pet-friendly policies:
Southwest, American, Sun Country, and Delta
Kitten Care Package
At Pet Perfect Bengals, we believe bringing home a new Bengal kitten should be an exciting and rewarding experience. Leading up to Kitten Pickup Day, your future feline companion has received the highest standard of care, attention, and comprehensive preparation to ensure they are ready to thrive in their new forever home.
Comprehensive Medical Care
Your kitten has undergone multiple thorough health examinations by our certified veterinarian. This includes:
- Two rounds of essential FVRCP vaccinations to protect against common feline illnesses
- Deworming treatments to rid them of internal parasites
- Spay/neuter surgery or a SpaySecure contract to prevent unintended litters
- Microchipping for safety and easy identification
Comprehensive Health Testing
- HCM and cardiac abnormality screening
- Genetic testing for over 40 conditions
- Genetic diversity evaluation
- Respiratory and digestive health checks
- FIV, FELV, and Heartworm testing
Essential Supplies & Support
To help your kitten adjust to their new home, we provide a comprehensive package that includes:
- Food for dietary consistency
- Blanket with comforting mother and siblings’ scent
- Kitten toys for playtime and bonding
- Tasty treats
- Sample of NuVet Labs daily vitamins
- Photos of your new kitten
- 24/7 support from Pet Perfect Bengals
- 30-day free trial of Trupanion pet insurance
Official Documents and Records
Your kitten’s paperwork includes:
- TICA registration slip
- Feline health record
- Transfer of ownership certificate
- Veterinarian-signed go-home and pre-adoption clearance
- Spay/neuter documents or SpaySecure contract
- Parents’ TICA pedigrees and Optimal Selection DNA reports
From our rigorous health testing program to the carefully curated Kitten Care Package, every detail has been thoughtfully prepared to ensure your Bengal kitten’s transition to their new home is seamless and joyful. When Kitten Pickup Day arrives, you can feel confident knowing your new family member has received the finest care, proven by our comprehensive documentation and backed by our ongoing support. We’re honored to be part of your journey into Bengal parenthood and look forward to seeing your kitten thrive in their forever home.
Your New Adventure Awaits
Pet Perfect Bengals is thrilled to be part of this exciting chapter in your life. We’re here to support you every step of the way as you welcome your Bengal kitten into your home. Pet Perfect Bengals is here to support you every step of the way.
