Breed verification form
To ensure the well-being of all animals, American restricts certain breeds, brachycephalic (snub-nosed) and mixes of
brachycephalic cats and dogs, and will not accept them for travel due to the potential health issues associated with
animal transport.
Shipper’s name
Phone number
Air waybill #
Pet’s Name Breed Dog Cat
Pet’s Name Breed Dog Cat
Pet’s Name Breed Dog Cat
Pet’s Name Breed Dog Cat
The following breeds are not
allowed for transport on American:
Dogs: American Staffordshire Terrier, Affenpinscher, Boston Terrier, Boxer, Brussels Griffon, Bulldog (all breeds), Cane Corso,
Chow Chow, Dogue De Bordeaux, English Toy Spaniel, Japanese Chin, Lhasa Apso, Mastiff (all breeds), Pekingese, Pitbull, Presa
Canario, Pug (all breeds), Tibetan Spaniel, Shar Pei, Shih Tzu.’
Cats: Burmese, Exotic Shorthair, Himalayan, Persian
Restricted Breeds
Other
Other
Other
Other
Signature of veterinarian Accreditation number
Yes
No
Yes No
Yes No
Information for your veterinarian to complete:
I certify the above mentioned animal(s) is/are not a brachycephalic or snub-nosed breed named on the list above.
I certify the above mentioned animal(s) does/do not exhibit any signs or characteristics associated with brachycephalic
syndrome.
I certify the above mentioned animal(s) is/are safe to travel and have no breathing risks arising from brachycephalic
syndrome.
Date
