Are dogs allowed on trains in Spain?

Are dogs allowed on trains in Spain? Small domestic pets, defined as dogs, cats, ferrets & birds (not poultry) no heavier than 10 kg can be carried in a suitable carrier not exceeding 60cm x 35cm x 35 cm. Larger dogs are not permitted on any Spanish trains.

Can dogs go on the bus in Spain?

Public transport with a dog in Madrid Dogs are allowed on buses, local trains and the metro. Dogs in buses and local trains have to be in pet crates, or on lead and muzzle if they are not in carriers. Dogs can travel on the metro only during off-peak hours.

Can dogs travel on trams in Spain?

On public transport in most cities in Spain, small pets generally can travel if they are in a carrier. Dogs weighing over 10 kilogrammes have more limited access in almost all cases.

What are the new dog laws in Spain 2023?

Animals are recognised as sentient beings, capable of feeling emotions and pain. Starting from September, a free responsible pet ownership course will be required to meet your pet's needs. All pets must be registered to ensure they receive proper care and prevent abandonment.

How long can a dog be on a train?

Dogs and cats up to 20 pounds (combined weight of pet and carrier) are welcome on trips up to seven hours on most routes (some restrictions apply*).

Can I take my dog on a ferry to Spain?

Yes, dogs need to have pet travel documentation to travel to France or Spain. Your dog can travel with a pet passport issued in an EU country (not a GB-issued pet passport) or an EU Animal Health Certificate (AHC). You will need to get your dog's travel documentation from your vet.

How do I travel with my pet in Spain?

To introduce a dog, cat or ferret into Spain, the pet must: - Be identified with a microchip, or tattoo (if it was done before 03/July/2011 and provided that it remains legible). - Be vaccinated against rabies with a valid vaccine at the time of travel and included in the passport. - Have a European pet passport .

Are dogs allowed in restaurants in Spain?

In general it is not allowed to enter a restaurant with a dog, but there are plenty of restaurants that have no problem with that at all. However, sitting on a terrace with a dog normally is not a problem, but, of course, there are exceptions too. The general rule is that dogs are not allowed on public beaches.

What countries allow dogs on trains?