Living Guide

Family & Pets

Plan the details that affect your family, school route, and pets before you choose a home.

What to do

Start school and pet planning early, then include those needs in your home search.

  1. 1Confirm school enrollment, transport, childcare, and any educational support needs directly with the appropriate school or liaison.
  2. 2Confirm pet travel, import, veterinary, and housing requirements with the relevant official office, airline, and landlord.
  3. 3Share school, commute, pet, and vehicle needs with Jackie's Realty when you request a home search.
Required Items

Child's grade and school records; school or transport questions; pet type and size; veterinary and travel documents; airline schedule; home pet-policy confirmation.

Contact First

The appropriate DoDEA school registrar or School Liaison; Veterinary Treatment Facility; airline; landlord or property manager.

Official SourcesLast reviewed: 2026-09-14