Cost of Pet Shipping: How Much Does It Cost?
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Part 1: Pet Shipping Costs
Currently, pet shipping primarily involves two methods: by train and by plane. While train shipping is generally more economical, with prices ranging from 200 to 500 yuan, air shipping can be significantly more expensive. However, it's important to note that prices can vary depending on factors such as the size of the pet, the destination city's availability of established shipping centers, and any special circumstances. Rest assured, the price differences are typically not substantial.
Part 2: The Details of Pet Shipping
1. The first step in shipping a small pet is to ensure proper vaccination and, most importantly, disinfection. When booking your ticket, you'll need to provide proof of vaccination. Once the time comes, pet owners can collect their furry companions. This means that you should schedule a vaccination for your pet at a veterinary clinic at least one week prior to shipping.
2. Don't forget to bring your pet's crate and have it disinfected well in advance. The airline will also need to sterilize the crate.
3. It's crucial to call the airport staff beforehand to inform them of your intention to ship a pet. Confirm if there is an oxygen舱 available on your flight and finalize your booking.
4. It's advisable to avoid feeding your dog and to limit their water intake when preparing for shipping.
5. Upon arrival at the airport, put your dog in a muzzle, carry their health certificate, and the import/export pet quarantine certificate. Present these documents at the national pet quarantine office for inspection and stamping. You will then need to go to the checkin counter at the airport within 5 working days.
6. As soon as you land, make it a priority to retrieve your belongings and your dog from the baggage claim. Once outside the airport, release your pet, conduct a quick health check, and if any issues arise, seek veterinary care immediately.
Pet Doctor's Tip: For more comprehensive information on pet shipping, check out our article on Train Pet Shipping Process.
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