How can I take my pet in Indian Railway?

For carrying dogs, there are two travel options available. A dog can be taken in a coupe (2 berths) or a cabin (4 berths) of a train in A.C. First Class or Non-A.C. First Class. No pets are allowed in AC Sleeper Coaches, AC chair car coaches and second class coaches.

How do you book a coupe in a dog train?

Submit the application to the CHEIF RESERVATION OFFICER and request him/her to allocate the CABIN or COUPE to you. Get the Fitness certificate of your pet from the Vet day before the journey. On the day of the journey reach at least 3 hours before departure at the station.

How do you book a dog box?

There are specially designed Dog Boxes available in the Brake Vans for such purposes. If you want to carry your dog in the Luggage Van, contact the Parcel Office and book accommodation for your dog two days before the commencement of journey.

How do you take a cat on a train?

The big journey The time is finally here! Ideally, you will have already familiarised your cat with the transport case, so it should be relatively straightforward and relaxed getting it go inside. Now when you get on the bus or train, you will probably be the only animal lover taking a cat with you.

Is pet allowed in flight?

Maximum of 2 pets are permitted per flight and passenger accompanying such pet will be seated in the last row of booked cabin class. Pet animals can be carried as an accompanied baggage or shipped as Cargo. Bookings can be made for pets as Accompanied Baggage / Excess Baggage through Air India Reservations.

What is difference between cabin and coupe?

Compartment having 2 berths (1 lower + 1 upper) are called coupe and compartments with 4 berths (2 lower + 2 upper) are called cabin.

Do dogs need plane tickets?

A dog doesn’t need an airline ticket, per se; the dog won’t be assigned its own seat. But for passengers who want to travel with their pets, airlines do charge pet fees. Because airlines allow companion animals only to fly within the cabin and inside carriers, only small dogs can travel this way.

Are pets allowed in local train?

1. A passenger can carry small or big dogs like Labrador, boxer, German shepherd along with him in AC First Class or First Class only. The passenger has to reserve the whole compartment in the train. For smaller dogs, there are dog boxes in other compartments where you can pay a minimal charge starting from Rs.

How can I calm my cat down on a train?

HELP YOUR KITTY WHEN YOU ARE TRAVELLING It’s important to keep your kitty secure by placing a belt around the carrier or holding the carrier on your lap as long as this is secure. Be sure to talk to your kitty in a soft, reassuring voice to help keep them calm.