| “ | Stoick the Vast then sent a Carrier Dragon to Big-Boobied Bertha with the sad news that they couldn't find Camicazi anywhere, and they returned home to Berk. | ” |
| — How to Break a Dragon's Heart |
The Carrier Dragon is mentioned only a couple times in the How to Train Your Dragon Book series.
Physical Description[]
There is no description given of this dragon, but it is small, as it can fly into a home. The Carrier Dragon's usage and name brings to mind carrier pigeons. Most likely this dragon is on the small side, used by Vikings to deliver letters.
Training[]
Though not explicitly mentioned, the Carrier Dragon must be relatively easy to train. It is used as a messenger of letters and mail between the tribes, particularly the Bog-Burglar Tribe and the Hairy Hooligan Tribe.
Appearances[]
How to Speak Dragonese[]
A Carrier Dragon is mentioned once, carrying a letter from Big-Boobied Bertha to Stoick.
| “ | In the middle of the meal a Carrier Dragon flew in the window, dropped a letter addressed to Stoick on the table and flew out again. | ” |
| — Book 3 |
Later, Stoick sends a Carrier Dragon back to Bertha.
| “ | So Stoick had sent a Carrier Dragon with a (very polite) message to Big-Boobied Bertha suggesting that they talk things through. | ” |
| — Book 3 |
How to Break a Dragon's Heart[]
A Carrier Dragon is sent to Bertha of the Bog-Burglar Tribe with a note saying that no one can find Camicazi, her daughter. Unbeknownst to them, Camicazi is being held captive by the Berserker Tribe.
