What's the procedure for taking a pet by train?

The procedure for taking a pet by train is as follows

1. Weigh the pet. The weight of cats and dogs must be less than 20kg;

2. Confirm whether there are escort and consignment services. Call 12306 for consultation, and be sure to confirm that there are escort and consignment services at the departure place and arrival place;

3. Apply for animal quarantine certificate. Holding a vaccine book for cats and dogs, the owner's ID card, etc. And go to the local health and quarantine department for animal quarantine certificate;

4. Bring your own lattice cage. This also needs to be called to ask if there are any relevant restrictions on cages. Generally, it should be strong and firm, with locks, ventilation, drinking fountains and cushions to prevent the leakage of pet feces.

5. Go through the formalities at the station in advance on the day of the ride. Escort requires the owner to go to the station for relevant formalities at least two hours in advance.

Pet consignment tips:

1. If the pet weighs more than 20kg, it cannot be checked if it is overweight. Before departure, you need to make a phone call, such as China Railway 12306 and China Railway Express 95572, to confirm that luggage and parcel transportation services have been opened between departure cities (both sides of the line need to be opened) before you can handle the consignment.

2. Bring your own sea container, which should be ventilated and firm; It is provided with a locking device and a water dispenser; The bottom is padded to prevent animal feces from leaking.

3. Apply for animal quarantine certificate, and bring your pet to the animal health and quarantine department to apply for animal quarantine certificate. You should bring your pet immunization certificate, owner's ID card, etc.

legal ground

"Detailed Rules for Handling Railway Passenger Transport" Article 66 When a station handles the transport formalities, it shall fill in the baggage and parcel tickets, fill them in correctly item by item, write clearly, use standardized words and affix the prescribed seals. The following information should be filled in the remarks column of the baggage parcel ticket:

1. When transporting bicycles, mopeds and motorcycles, the license plate number, license plate number, vehicle type, and new and old conditions shall be indicated.

2. Please indicate "ice", "water" or "attached feed" when transporting articles with ice or water or feeding feed.

3. When carrying overweight and oversized articles approved by the passenger transfer or ministerial order, fill in the remarks column of the parcel ticket with "Approval by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (passenger transfer order)".

4. When the carrier needs to provide transport documents to the goods, it should attach the transport documents to the parcel ticket transport declaration form for inspection on the way and at the station, and indicate the "document number" in the remarks column of the parcel ticket. ××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××

5. When the parcel is escorted, the name of the escort shall be indicated on the parcel ticket.

6. When the carrier consigns railway weights and weighing instrument accessories free of charge with written proof, the words "weighing instrument maintenance, free" shall be marked in the remarks column of the parcel ticket, and the written proof shall be reported to the railway sub-bureau.

7. When carrying the certificate issued by China Railway Art Troupe and China Railway Construction Corporation Art Troupe for free delivery of performance costumes, props and scenery, it shall be handled according to the sixth method of this article.

8. Other matters that need to be recorded.