Air Cargo SHC Codes
DOG Special Handling Code – Dog
DOG is the IATA special handling code for Dog. Live dogs requiring LAR-compliant transport.
- Code
- DOG
- Meaning
- Dog
- Category
- Live Animals
- Priority
- High
DOG means Dog. Live dogs requiring LAR-compliant transport.
Keep calm and quiet. Avoid stacking. Check temperature requirements by breed.
Requirements
- LAR-compliant container (CR series)
- Health certificate
- Adequate water and food for journey
Documentation
- Shipper's Certification for Live Animals
- Health Certificate
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Frequently asked questions
What does DOG mean in air cargo?
DOG means Dog. Live dogs requiring LAR-compliant transport.
What documents does DOG need?
Shipper's Certification for Live Animals, Health Certificate