Tel: 1-888-JET-A-PET (U.S.)

+01 203-227-7452 (International)

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About JET-A-PET

JET-A-PET corporate headquarters is located in Westport, Connecticut, USA, and is fully licensed and insured. We are compliant with the regulations of the Animal Welfare Act in all phases of our work. USDA REG. Intermediate Handlers License #CT 16-H-011. 

 



Professional Affiliations

Independent Pet and Animal Transportation Association International Association, INC. (IPATA)
International Airline Transportation Association (IATA)
Professional Handlers Association (PHA)
Employee Relocation Council (ERC)
American Boarding Kennel Association (ABKA)
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) 
Animal Transportation Association (AATA)
 

 
Our Team of Pet Shipping Experts at JET-A-PET 

 

 

Mel Goldman, founder of JET-A-PET, has been taking care of animals since the 1970s. Mel has been an active member of the Professional Handlers Association (PHA) since 1967. Mel became involved with shipping show dogs throughout the world from his boarding, grooming and training facility, Town House for Dogs and Cats, in Westport, CT, which he operates with his wife, Sandra.


 

 

Carrie Owen, daughter of JET-A-PET founders Mel and Sandra Goldman, grew up traveling to dog shows and handling dogs since the age of five. Carrie managed Town House for Dogs and Cats after attending Denver University and is now operations manager for JET-A-PET in Ste. Maarten Nederlands Antilles. Carrie specializes in transferring pets en route to Antigua, St. Kitts, St. Barts, Barbados and other hard-to-reach Caribbean Islands.    



Lisa Strode is the Operations Manager at our corporate office in Westport, Connecticut. Lisa came to work for JET-A-PET after working with animals at a no-kill shelter for homeless animals. Lisa, a graduate of Southern Connecticut State University, has also worked for  several years at a boarding stable, caring for and exercising quarter horses.


pet shipping to AustraliaMarcie Goldman, daughter of the founders of JET-A-PET, is our agent in Boulder, Colorado. Marcie has been around dog shows and kennels most of her life. Marcie is a graduate of the University of Colorado. 


pet_moversRhonda Williams is an avid animal lover and native Westporter who has worked in pet sitting for many years before joining the JET-A-PET team in June of 2008. Rhonda has quickly become a well-rounded addition with a great following. 




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Leigh Kovarik joined the JET-A-PET team in 2006 after working for fifteen years as a Vet Technician at the Veterinary Medical Center in New York City (NYC). Leigh is our Asian specialist, shipping animals in and out of Asia.



Client testimonials

We are very proud of our exceptional service to our clients. Here are just a few of the many letters we receive on a weekly basis.


" Hi Lisa and Mel! You did a wonderful job of coordinating the logistics and I am very happy with your services and that I used your group."


- Claudia

"I would like to take this time to thank all of your organization for the outstanding work you all did ensuring that our two Alaskan Malamutes would arrive to Canada from Colorado safely."


- Gaeten Dery, Lieutenant Colonel

"Thank you so much for the safe transport of my neat, old cat. He was in great spirits when he arrived home on Monday night. You have a great service - I really appreciate it."  

- Betsy Harpley, Massachusetts 

"I wanted to thank your for all the work involved in getting Will over to Switzerland. Naturally, if you ever are in that part of Switzerland, you shall have to stop in and visit."

- Marge Aebi, Alstaetten SG, Switzerland

"Trina arrived safely and on time - thank you for your fine service. Plus we get to keep the swell new pet carrier, what a deal. Again, thank you very much, your efficiency helped relieve a lot of stress associated with the move."

- RM Signor

 Got your own international or domestic pet or animal shipping requirements? Contact JET-A-PET now to see how we can help.

 Telephone: +01 203 227 7452 (International)
1-888-538-2738 (within United States)
FAX: (203) 413-4401 or (203) 454-3080
SKYPE ID: melvieseatoe

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  JET-A-PET CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS:

6 Big Pines Road,
Westport, Connecticut, 06880, USA.