PetPolicyCheck
← All airport guides
YVR · Vancouver · Airport pet travel

A calmer connection,
with your pet.

Vancouver International. Find a relief stop, check your airline’s rules, and plan your next step.

YVR · Pet map

Pet map

Illustrated top view, not to scale — check official airport signage

1 Before security2 After security? Dashed pin: verify on site Security line
  1. 1Main terminal — Outside International Arrivals (Before security)
    Chester Johnson Park entrance · source ↗
  2. 2South Terminal — Across from north entrance (Before security)
    Outdoor pet relief · source ↗
  3. 3Domestic A / B Pier — Across from play area (After security)
    Before Starbucks · source ↗
  4. 4Domestic C Pier — Across from Gate C29 (After security)
    Alcove right of washrooms · source ↗
  5. 5International D Pier — Across from Gate D72 (After security)
    Level: verify on site · source ↗
  6. 6International D Pier — Between Gates 58 and 62 (After security)
    Level: verify on site · source ↗
  7. 7International Arrivals — Level 4 · corridor walkway (After security)
    Pet relief · source ↗
  8. 8International Arrivals — Level 4 · overflow queuing (After security)
    Pet relief · source ↗
  9. 9USA E Pier — Near Gates E76 and E77 (After security)
    Level: verify on site · source ↗
  10. 10South Terminal — Gate G1–2 · vending machines (After security)
    In the corner · source ↗

Terminals and concourses are drawn as simplified shapes in reading order. Their order, spacing and orientation are not geographic, and no walking route between them is implied.

Original PetPolicyCheck illustration drawn from the official written sources linked above, read 7 November 2026 (KST). Not traced or copied from any airport map; shapes and positions are schematic.

Pet relief areas

Before security

Main terminal · International Arrivals

Outside International Arrivals at the entrance to Chester Johnson Park.

South Terminal

Across from the north entrance.

After security

Domestic A / B Pier

Across from the play area, before Starbucks.

Domestic C Pier

Across from Gate C29, in the alcove to the right of the washrooms.

International D Pier

Across from Gate D72, and between Gates 58 and 62.

International Arrivals · Level 4

In the corridor walkway and in the overflow queuing area.

USA E Pier

Near Gates E76 and E77.

South Terminal

Gate G1–2, by the vending machines in the corner.

Official airport relief information ↗
Source read: . Not an on-site inspection.

Your airline’s pet rules

Selected airlines serving YVR with an existing PetPolicyCheck policy page. This is not a complete airline directory; service may be seasonal.

Service sources: YVR airline directory ↗
Sources read: 7 November 2026 (KST). Terminal assignments and flight schedules can change.

24/7 veterinary help

Canada West Veterinary Specialists

24/7 emergency care — official clinic site ↗

Already listed in our Canada map data; 24/7 service confirmed on the clinic website on 7 November 2026 (KST).

This is an existing map listing, not a verified nearest-clinic ranking. Confirm travel time and availability directly. For the closest current option, ask airport staff.

Pet-friendly stays

Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.

Canada hotel policy guide →

Existing guide listing in Vancouver city, not the airport hotel. Confirm the property’s current pet policy. No live room availability is provided.

Not affiliated with any airline or airport. Locations and access can change; follow airport signage and ask airport staff if unsure.

Scan counts available on request