The Nation’s Leader in Personalized Pet Travel
Every journey is personally coordinated and handled by our team of experienced animal welfare professionals—not contractors or gig workers. Combining concierge-level pet relocation, meticulous travel planning, and dedicated one-on-one care, we provide the expertise and peace of mind families deserve.
HOW WE CAN HELP
Personalized Pet Travel Services
Whether you’re moving across the country or across the world, Cabin Companions provides personalized pet travel services designed around your pet’s needs.
International Pet Relocation
Moving abroad with your pet? Personalized planning, paperwork guidance, and in-cabin travel coordination.
Domestic Pet Travel
Safe in-cabin transportation throughout the United States for cats and small dogs.
Private Ground Transport
Dedicated long-distance road transportation for dogs who travel better by car than plane.
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REAL JOURNEYS
Trusted With Extraordinary Pet Journeys
From complex international relocations to stress-sensitive travel for anxious pets, every journey we coordinate is handled with the same calm expertise and personalized care.
Las Vegas → Portland, Maine
A sensitive rescue cat traveled safely across the country with personalized in-cabin support and direct care throughout the journey.
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San Fransisco → Columbus, Ohio
A senior dog with a history of cancer traveled comfortably across the country with dedicated private ground transportation and individualized care every mile of the way.
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New York → Bangkok
Multiple cats, international flights, overnight logistics, and personalized travel support for two families relocating to Thailand.
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UNMATCHED EXPERTISE
Founded by Nationally Recognized Leaders in Animal Welfare
Monica Tarant is one of the nation’s most respected voices in animal welfare and cat sheltering, having helped relocate tens of thousands of animals throughout her career.
Together, Monica, Gabe, and Natasha bring decades of animal welfare, relocation, and travel experience to every journey.
Because when transporting a beloved pet, there is no substitute for experience.
WHY FAMILIES CHOOSE CABIN COMPANIONS
We Personally Escort The Pets We Relocate
Most pet transportation companies coordinate logistics and then hand the journey off to third-party transporters, contractor networks, or airline cargo systems.
At Cabin Companions, the same small team you speak with during planning is the team caring for your pet during travel.
We personally escort pets on domestic and international journeys, providing direct support from departure through arrival.
No contractor networks.
No call centers.
No handoffs.
Just experienced animal welfare professionals helping families navigate one of the most important parts of a major life transition.
No Contractors or Gig Workers
Your pet travels with a member of our team—not an unknown traveler assigned after booking. We do not post trips to marketplaces or hand them off to third parties.
Personally Escorted Travel
We don’t simply coordinate transportation. We accompany pets throughout their journey, providing hands-on care, oversight, and support along the way.
Animal Welfare Professionals
Our team combines decades of experience in animal welfare, veterinary medicine, rescue, sheltering, and pet advocacy. We’ve handled everything from nervous kittens and senior dogs to complex international relocations.
TRUSTED BY PET FAMILIES NATIONWIDE
Real Reviews from Real Journeys
From international relocations and domestic flights to private ground transport, families trust Cabin Companions to guide their pets safely home.
Real pets. Real journeys.
THE PROCESS
Every Trip Carefully Coordinated
We help families navigate domestic travel, international relocation requirements, airline coordination, and route planning with personalized support from start to finish.
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Consultation & Careful Planning
We learn about your pet’s temperament, travel history, medical considerations, and destination requirements before building a customized travel plan.
02
Travel Coordination & Preparation
From airline approvals and travel documents to health certificate timing and route logistics, every detail is carefully prepared in advance.
03
Calm, Personally Escorted Travel
Your pet travels with a dedicated member of our team from departure to arrival — never handed off between contractors or treated like cargo. Every journey is handled with calm, direct communication and individualized attention throughout.
04
Arrival & Transition Support
From airport pickup and overnight accommodations to international customs guidance and post-arrival check-ins, we remain available throughout the journey to ensure a smooth, safe transition into your pet’s new home.
START YOUR JOURNEY
Ready to Start Planning Your Pet’s Journey?
Every relocation begins with a personalized consultation focused on your pet’s comfort, travel requirements, and destination logistics.
FAMILIES TRUST CABIN COMPANIONS
Trusted for Complex, High-Touch Pet Travel
Every Cabin Companions journey is personally coordinated around your pet’s comfort, safety, and individual travel needs — with calm communication and experienced oversight throughout.
No Outsourcing. No Handoffs.
Your pet’s journey is handled by our team from start to finish—not assigned to unknown contractors after booking.
USDA Certified & Fully Insured
Cabin Companions is USDA certified for animal transport and fully insured, providing additional protection and peace of mind throughout your pet’s journey.
International & Logistics Expertise
Experienced with domestic flights, international relocation planning, customs requirements, and complex travel logistics.
Designed Around Your Pet
Every journey is planned around your pet’s personality, medical needs, comfort level, and travel requirements—not a one-size-fits-all process.
READY WHEN YOU ARE
Personalized Pet Travel Starts With a Conversation
Every relocation is different. Whether you’re planning an international relocation, coordinating cross-country ground transport, or helping an anxious cat fly safely, we’re here to guide you through every step.
USDA Certified & Fully Insured • In-Cabin & Ground Transport
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No obligation consultation • Domestic & International
