7 Useful Tips when Travelling With Pets On Trains
Everyone enjoys travelling, whether alone or with a loved one and with a pet. But can you travel with pets on a train? Find out here
Tips while traveling with Pets: Yes! You are permitted to travel by train with your pet on Indian Railways. However, Railways has established a series of criteria, guidelines, and regulations. Only while taking a first-class AC coach can your pet travel with you. If not, you must obtain other passengers consent.
7 Useful Tips when traveling with pets on trains:
Vaccination status
Pet snacks
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2. Carry your snacks for the jouney
Railways do not provide food for animals even if a separate ticket is booked for your pet friend. Although carrying large quanitites of such food-itmes must be avoided because your furry companions would be confined to a small space for a long period of time without much exercise which can lead to indigestion.
Pet essentials
Consult a vet
Playtime with pets
Familiarize your pet
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6. Familiarization to travel
To prevent stress on the day of travel, familiarize your pet(s) with the railway station. The coupe bogies are often linked at the beginning and end of the train, giving you the option to take your pets for a short walk in a rather peaceful atmosphere.
Avoid the doo-doos
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7. Train to avoid doo-doos
Before making long train trips, train your pet by taking it along for short trips via trian. Find the longest rest stop along on a long journey that will allow you to walk your animal on the platform to also avoid any doo-doo accidents.
When you keep all this in mind, travelling with a pet becomes super easy.
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