Shipping live animals via UPS

UPS is one of the leading shipping companies worldwide.  And just like other shipping companies, it has very strict rules on shipping live animals.  Below are some UPS regulations on shipping live animals.

Not all animals are allowed to be shipped via UPS.  Here is a list of Accepted/Prohibited Live Animals:

Accepted Live Animals
This is a comprehensive list of live animals accepted by UPS for transportation.  UPS prohibits from shipping any animal not listed here, and all other live animals will not be accepted for transportation. The following live animals are accepted for transportation unless poisonous, venomous, and/or a Threatened or Endangered Species.

Tips for Shipping those Large, Bulky and Fragile Items

Whether you are shipping delicate crystal figurines or a massive four-poster bed, the key to successful shipping are careful packing and choosing the right carrier. So here are some tips to guide you on your shipping endeavors.

Don't just dump your items in a box and expect that they will arrive in perfect condition.  Before packing them in a box, protect it from scratching or breaking by wrapping it in plastic, bubble wrap, furniture wrap or tissue. To protect artwork, use non acidic paper.