Shipping Process
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Shipping Availability:
Mainecoon Loverss will specify the regions and countries where they can safely and legally ship their kittens. Buyers will be informed about any restrictions or additional requirements based on their location.
Pre-Shipment Preparation:
Before shipping, Mainecoon Loverss will ensure the kitten is:
- Health-Checked: A licensed veterinarian will conduct a thorough health check to confirm the kitten is fit for travel. A health certificate will be provided.
- Properly Vaccinated: The kitten will receive all age-appropriate vaccinations and treatments (e.g., deworming).
- Securely Prepared: The kitten will be acclimated to a travel crate to minimize stress during the journey.
Shipping Carrier and Method:
Mainecoon Loverss will work with reputable pet transportation services that prioritize the safety and comfort of the kitten. Shipping options may include:
- Air Transport: Via pet-friendly airlines with climate-controlled cargo or in-cabin transport when possible.
- Ground Transport: Specialized pet couriers for short-distance deliveries.
Travel Crate:
The kitten will travel in an airline-approved crate equipped with:
- Soft bedding for comfort.
- Adequate ventilation for airflow.
- Food and water supply for long journeys.
Shipping Timeline:
Mainecoon Loverss will coordinate the shipping date with the buyer to ensure availability for receiving the kitten. Typically, shipping is arranged:
- After the kitten reaches the minimum age for travel (usually 10–12 weeks).
- Once all health requirements are met.
Tracking and Updates:
Buyers will receive tracking information to monitor the kitten’s journey. Mainecoon Loverss will provide regular updates, including:
- Confirmation of departure and arrival times.
- Notifications of any delays or issues.
Delivery and Handover:
Upon arrival, the kitten will be handed over directly to the buyer or a designated representative. Buyers will be required to:
- Present valid identification.
- Sign a delivery confirmation form.
Buyer Responsibilities:
Once the kitten arrives, buyers are responsible for:
- Inspecting the kitten for any signs of stress or health concerns.
- Scheduling a follow-up veterinary check-up within 48–72 hours to validate the kitten’s health condition.
Shipping Costs:
Shipping fees will vary based on distance, shipping method, and carrier. These costs will be clearly communicated to the buyer during the purchasing process.
Customer Support:
Mainecoon Loverss will provide 24/7 support during the kitten’s travel to address any concerns or emergencies that may arise.
By ensuring a safe and transparent shipping process, Mainecoon Loverss guarantees the well-being of their kittens and peace of mind for their buyers.