EVA Air
✈ Star Alliance📍 Taiwan · TPE✓ Verified 11 Jul 2026
★ Hard 3.0/5
60/100 · MyDogCanFly score
No cabin pets (service dogs only); dogs, cats & rabbits travel as checked baggage, with a seasonal snub-nosed embargo.
⚖️ Where does your dog travel?
Cabin—
Hold≤ 32 kg
Weight includes the carrier or kennel.
🐾 CabinNot allowed
Pets aren't accepted in the cabin — only service dogs.
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🧳 HoldAllowed
Dogs, cats & rabbits as checked baggage on EVA Air/UNI Air international flights; one per container, max 2 per passenger. Min 4 months, not pregnant.
Excess-baggage rate
💶 Fares
| Hold (≤ 32 kg) | 2× excess-baggage charge |
| Hold (> 32 kg) | 4× excess-baggage charge |
| Service dog | Free |
Charged as excess baggage (excluded from the free allowance); tiered by pet + container weight. ✓ Official source
⚠️ Key restrictions
🐶 Flat-faced breeds
Seasonal embargo
Snub-nosed breeds & mixes aren't accepted 1 Apr–30 Nov (Northern Hemisphere) or 1 Oct–31 Mar (Southern Hemisphere), and year-round to/from Southeast Asia.
🚫 Other rules
Min. 4 months
Pregnant animals and pets under 4 months aren't accepted.
🌡️ Temperature & hold
Same pressure & temperature as the cabinSeasonal snub-nosed embargo
The pet compartment has the same pressure and temperature as the cabin. There's no numeric limit, but snub-nosed breeds face a seasonal embargo (1 Apr–30 Nov N. Hemisphere, 1 Oct–31 Mar S. Hemisphere, year-round for SE Asia).
📦 Check your crate size for this airline →🦮 Assistance dog
✓ In the cabin
Fully-trained service & psychiatric service dogs fly free in the cabin if requirements are met.
📄 Documents
Submit forms to EVA reservations ≥ 48 h ahead. US routes: DOT form (+ relief form over 8 h).
ℹ️ Good to know
🐾 Species & flightsOnly dogs, cats and rabbits, and only on EVA Air / UNI Air international flights.
🧳 Per containerOne pet per container, max 2 containers per seated passenger; some aircraft/routes restrict pets.
💶 Excess baggagePet + container is charged as excess baggage, outside the free allowance.
🗺️ Where EVA Air flies with dogs
Main hubs
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🛡️ Official source2 EVA Air sources · last verified 11 July 2026