Cats not especially love travel. However sometimes there is a need for their transportation. Transportation of an animal on the plane - a stress both for a cat, and for the owner. Try to consider all trifles that at the latest moment the trip had not to be cancelled.
It is required to you
- - money for flight payment;
- - bag carrying;
- - waterproof laying in a bag;
- - pet passport.
Instruction
1. Even upon purchase of the ticket tell representatives of airline that you plan to carry with yourself a cat. Coordination is necessary as there is a limit on possible quantity of animals in salon. Specify requirements to the transported animal and to his cage - at different carriers they differ.
2. Usually cats without problems are allowed to take in a cabin. However some companies have restrictions on animal weight - the animal weighing from six kilograms will be able to fly only in a luggage compartment. It is an undue stress for a cat. Therefore find the airline flying along a route necessary to you and the concordant to take a well-fed cat in salon.
3. Choose a bag for transportation of an animal. It has to be made of dense material, have a waterproof bottom and in the sum of measurements of length, width and height not to exceed 120 cm. The bag has to be located without problems under sitting of a plane chair.
4. Check the pet passport of an animal - in it the marks about inoculations certified by the veterinarian's seal have to be put down. The passport is shown at the airport at execution of the coupon on landing.
5. You do not feed an animal in several hours before a departure. If the cat is nervous, give him soft cat's soothing, for example Kot-bayun. Concerning stronger drugs only the veterinarian can make the recommendation. Put on a bottom of carrying any absorbing material, for example, a children's waterproof diaper. Do not try to push a cat's toilet in a bag - it will only disturb.
6. If you have no own car, call the taxi to the airport - the trip with the nervous animal in public transport will become an additional stress and for an animal, and and for you.
7. At the airport address on a front desk. Most likely, you will be directed to passing of veterinary control and also will ask surcharge for excess baggage. Will weigh a cat together with a cage. If there is an opportunity, ask to put you so that the empty chair was near - there you will be able to put carrying with an animal.
8. During flight do not get a cat from a bag. He can escape and escape, and he should be looked for long on salon. You can push a hand to a cat in carrying, the contact with the owner will calm him.
9. On an arrival on the destination do not forget to feed and give to drink a cat. At long flight it should be made in air.