Train transportation requires luggage compartments

When you go to buy a ticket, remember to ask if the train has a luggage compartment, that is, ask if the train can transport pets. If so, then To buy, it is best to buy tickets near the truck box.

A pet vaccination certificate is required for consignment

Applying a pet vaccination certificate is a proof that your pet is safe and healthy. Generally, when you go to a pet hospital, you will be issued with such a certificate. If you don't have one, you can get one at a nearby pet store at a low price. Then, you need to go to the animal quarantine service place to apply for a security inspection certificate and disinfection certificate. Friendly reminder: The time for these two certificates is very short. Generally, you can apply for it two days before departure.

On the day of departure, just take the relevant certificates you have obtained and go to the train consignment place to go through the formalities. It is best to go in advance, as it may take some time. Bring dry food, water, etc. for your pet.

Things to note when taking pets on trains:

Pets will be placed in the luggage compartment. First, you need to take your pet to the animal quarantine station in the district or county where you live to obtain an out-of-county animal quarantine certificate , it should be noted that the validity period of this certificate is only 7 days at most, and when the pet arrives at the destination station, the certificate should still be valid. After obtaining the out-of-county animal quarantine certificate, you need to take your pet with you. Take this certificate to the local railway veterinary quarantine station to have it stamped.

You need a flight box or a portable cage

You also need to buy a cage for your pet to prevent it from running around in the car. The cage should preferably be of steel structure, and there should be a place under the chassis to hold feces. The pallets should be tied under the chassis with sacks or cotton mats so that their urine and feces will not leak and contaminate other goods.

Two hours before the train departs, just bring your pet to the luggage check-in area of ​​the train station to be weighed. If you carry your pet through luggage check-in, the fee for the pet will depend on its weight and the distance of the train. If you go from Beijing to Shanghai, the cost is about 3 yuan/kg.

To check in luggage for pets, pet owners must be on the same train as their pets, and pet owners should bring their own food and feed their pets in the luggage compartment.