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China's Spring Festival sees record pet travel boom with 4,000+ animals on the move

From trains to airlines, China's holiday rush now includes furry companions. A 4,000-pet milestone reveals how travel habits are evolving with pet ownership.

The image shows a train station with a platform in the foreground, adorned with teddy bears, flower...
The image shows a train station with a platform in the foreground, adorned with teddy bears, flower bouquets, candles, and other objects. In the background, there are people walking on the platform, as well as railings, plants, and a sign board. The scene is a somber reminder of the tragedy that occurred when a man was killed in a train crash in London, England.

China's Spring Festival sees record pet travel boom with 4,000+ animals on the move

PetSmart, Travelocity, and Amtrak have all seen an increase in pet travel this year's Spring Festival. China Railway Express Co, Ltd has transported over 4,000 pets across the country, marking a significant rise in pet travel compared to previous periods. The company's pet transport services saw a noticeable surge in demand, with many passengers choosing to bring their pets along, leading to a record number of animals being handled. This year's increase reflects growing trends in pet ownership and the need for reliable pet-friendly travel options during peak holiday periods. The rise in transported pets highlights changing travel habits among passengers, with over 4,000 animals moved, accommodating a growing demand for pet-friendly services during the Spring Festival rush.

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