Carriage of pets
Carriage of pets
Carriage of pets
Please enter your booking reference and last name to submit a request for travelling with your pet.
Qatar Airways has introduced a new form to provide customers ease of access for requesting a carriage of Animals in Hold, Service Animals, and Falcons on QR flights.
The form will capture information related to processing of the request
- Type / breed of the pet
- Weight of pet and the container
- Dimensions of container (length x width x height)
- Documents for Service Animal SVAN
- Be of the right size: The container should have enough space for the pet to turn about normally while standing, for it to stand and sit erect, and lie in a natural position
- Be well ventilated: The container must have adequate ventilation on at least three of its sides, with the majority of the ventilation on the upper part of the container
- Should come with food and water bowl: Either fixed inside the container or accessible for replenishment from outside the container.
- Be properly secured: To prevent the pet from escaping
As per the diagram above, a suitable container for the pet would fit the following minimum measurements:
- Length of container = Length of the animal (A) + ½ the length of their legs (B)
- Height of container(E) = Height of the animal (D) + Bedding
- Width of container = Width of the animal’s shoulders (C) x 2
All ventilation openings must be max. 25mm x 25mm (1 in x 1 in) for dogs and 19mm x 19mm ( ¾ in x ¾ in) for cats