If you do not want to part with your faithful friend, even when moving or traveling to another city or country, you need to know how to transport the dog on the train. You can make the transportation process both in the car with the passengers and in the luggage compartment. There is a basic order and rules for transporting dogs on the train.
Transportation in a passenger car
Large dogs that weigh more than 20 kg, as well as service, need to be transported in a muzzle and with a leash . Obligatory condition is a certificate from a veterinarian.
For these dogs, a separate compartment is bought in the compartment car, there is nothing to pay extra. In a compartment can travel as many people and animals as there are places in it. It is not allowed to carry the animal in high-class or luxury cars.
Travel by train with a suburban dog is made in the tambour, under the supervision of its owner. More than two dogs can not be transported. Payment is carried out at the ticket office at a special rate.
A trip with a guide dog accompanying poorly seeing people is possible on the train for free.
Transportation of small dogs in the train is carried out in special boxes, containers, baskets. They are placed in places of hand luggage, the owners must ensure that their pets do not get dirty.
Small dogs can be transported above the fixed rate of carry-on of hand luggage in all cars, except for 2-seat and extra-comfortable cars.
For dogs you should pay, if it is not done - a fine will be imposed.
Luggage transportation
If your dog is not large, but you can not take it with you to the car - you can put it in the luggage compartment. Be sure to put your pet in a box with a special tray so that it can not damage the things of other people and does not stain the car. The only problem is how to feed the dog, railway workers do not have to deal with this issue.