Experienced Pet Nanny & In-Cabin Flight Transport Specialist - Nationwide

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I am a dependable, compassionate animal caregiver with extensive hands-on experience caring for dogs of all ages, sizes, and temperaments. Through my years of working in dog rescue, fostering, and coordinating adoptions, I have developed exceptional skills in safely handling pets, recognizing signs of stress or illness, and ensuring animals feel secure in unfamiliar environments.

I understand the importance of following detailed instructions, maintaining calm under pressure, and communicating clearly with pet owners throughout the travel process. I am organized, punctual, and committed to providing the highest level of care, treating every pet as if they were my own.

Whether transporting a puppy to its forever home or accompanying a beloved family pet, my goal is to provide a safe, comfortable, and stress-free travel experience from departure to arrival.

How do you serve precious pets?

  • Flight Nanny
  • Pet Transport

At what level do you transport furry/fleecy/spiky travelers?

  • Flight Nanny
  • International Pet Shipping
  • Local Pet Taxi Service
  • National Pet Relocation
  • Regional Pet Transport

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Cats
  • Chinchillas
  • Dogs
  • Ferrets
  • Gerbils
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Hamsters
  • Hedgehogs
  • Lizards
  • Mice
  • Rabbits
  • Rats
  • Snakes
  • Turtles

Are you registered with the Department of Agriculture (USDA)?

  • No

How far in advance of the transport date should clients book?

  • 3–7 days

What year did you begin serving pets?

I have had pets my entire life. I have worked in rescue for the last 20 years.

Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?

PetWorks Cancellation Policy Pet Care Professional's Own Policy If a pet care professional has published their own cancellation or refund policy, that policy governs the refund of the service amount only. Any PetWorks fees, including the Care Coverage Fee and Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee, are governed by this PetWorks Cancellation Policy and not by the pet care professional's policy. Pet Parent Cancels If the pet care professional has not published their own cancellation policy, the service amount is refundable only if the pet parent cancels at least 72 hours before the scheduled start time of the booking. Cancellations within 72 hours of the scheduled start time are non-refundable for the service amount. The Care Coverage Fee is non-refundable when a pet parent cancels, regardless of timing and regardless of whether the pet care professional has their own cancellation policy. Pet Parent No-Show If a pet parent does not show up for a confirmed booking, no refund will be issued for the service amount or the Care Coverage Fee. Pet Care Professional Cancels If a pet care professional cancels a confirmed booking, the pet parent receives a 100% refund of everything they paid, including the Care Coverage Fee. The pet care professional receives no payment for the canceled service and is charged a Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee equal to 10% of the service amount, up to a maximum of $150. PetWorks may collect this fee by deducting it from a future payout through PetWorks or by other means if no future payout is available. Policy in Effect at Booking The cancellation rules that apply to a booking, including any pet care professional cancellation policy on file and the Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee rate, are those that were in effect when the booking was confirmed.
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erin kupcha

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BASED IN Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

How do you serve precious pets?

  • Flight Nanny
  • Pet Transport

At what level do you transport furry/fleecy/spiky travelers?

  • Flight Nanny
  • International Pet Shipping
  • Local Pet Taxi Service
  • National Pet Relocation
  • Regional Pet Transport

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Cats
  • Chinchillas
  • Dogs
  • Ferrets
  • Gerbils
  • Guinea Pigs
  • Hamsters
  • Hedgehogs
  • Lizards
  • Mice
  • Rabbits
  • Rats
  • Snakes
  • Turtles

Are you registered with the Department of Agriculture (USDA)?

  • No

How far in advance of the transport date should clients book?

  • 3–7 days

What year did you begin serving pets?

I have had pets my entire life. I have worked in rescue for the last 20 years.

Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?

PetWorks Cancellation Policy Pet Care Professional's Own Policy If a pet care professional has published their own cancellation or refund policy, that policy governs the refund of the service amount only. Any PetWorks fees, including the Care Coverage Fee and Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee, are governed by this PetWorks Cancellation Policy and not by the pet care professional's policy. Pet Parent Cancels If the pet care professional has not published their own cancellation policy, the service amount is refundable only if the pet parent cancels at least 72 hours before the scheduled start time of the booking. Cancellations within 72 hours of the scheduled start time are non-refundable for the service amount. The Care Coverage Fee is non-refundable when a pet parent cancels, regardless of timing and regardless of whether the pet care professional has their own cancellation policy. Pet Parent No-Show If a pet parent does not show up for a confirmed booking, no refund will be issued for the service amount or the Care Coverage Fee. Pet Care Professional Cancels If a pet care professional cancels a confirmed booking, the pet parent receives a 100% refund of everything they paid, including the Care Coverage Fee. The pet care professional receives no payment for the canceled service and is charged a Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee equal to 10% of the service amount, up to a maximum of $150. PetWorks may collect this fee by deducting it from a future payout through PetWorks or by other means if no future payout is available. Policy in Effect at Booking The cancellation rules that apply to a booking, including any pet care professional cancellation policy on file and the Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee rate, are those that were in effect when the booking was confirmed.

✈️ About Erin Kupcha


Erin Kupcha is a verified pet flight nanny and transport professional serving Ponte Vedra Beach, St. Johns County, and beyond. Whether you need dedicated in-cabin air travel for your dog or cat, or door-to-door ground transport, Erin provides one-on-one care and professionalism your pet deserves — from the first message to the final drop-off. Every journey is handled with your pet's safety and comfort as the top priority.


Serving Ponte Vedra Beach, St. Johns County, and Beyond


Based in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, Erin serves clients throughout St. Johns County and the surrounding area, including Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, St. Augustine, Palm Valley, Atlantic Beach, Orange Park, Fruit Cove, Lakeside, Saint Augustine South, Saint Augustine Beach. Long-distance and nationwide transport is also available — wherever your pet needs to go, Erin can help get them there safely and stress-free.


Airline Travel Expertise & Compliance


Erin Kupcha is an expert in navigating the complex regulations and requirements of air travel for pets. Every flight is handled in accordance with airline rules, TSA guidelines, and IATA standards, including airline-approved carriers, weight limits, and documentation. From pre-flight paperwork and check-in procedures to layovers and cabin conditions, all logistics are managed to ensure safe, comfortable, and fully compliant air travel, providing peace of mind from takeoff to landing.


🦔 How to Book Erin on PetWorks


Booking is simple. Browse Erin's full profile on PetWorks to review credentials, read client reviews, then request a free quote and initiate a conversation. Once you're ready, you can book directly through the PetWorks platform — securely and conveniently. PetWorks accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Affirm, Link, and Klarna. Every booking includes PetWorks' Care Coverage, which provides an added layer of protection for your pet's journey. If you have questions at any point, PetWorks' live Concierge team is available to help.


What to Expect


After booking, Erin will confirm all travel details, review your pet's documentation, and walk you through everything you need to prepare. For in-cabin flights, Erin flies directly with your pet — providing one-on-one attention, feeding, hydration, and comfort checks throughout the journey. For ground transport, you can expect climate-controlled travel, regular potty breaks, and attentive care from pickup to drop-off. Throughout the journey you'll receive regular updates — photos, check-ins, and real-time communication — so you always know how your pet is doing. Erin is committed to clear communication and genuine care every step of the way.


❤️ Your Pet's Safety Is Everything


Erin understands that handing your pet over for a journey — whether by air or ground — takes real trust. That's why every trip is approached with the same care and attention you would give your pet yourself. Airline-approved carriers, climate-controlled ground transport, regular comfort checks, and attentive one-on-one handling aren't extras — they're the standard. Your pet deserves a journey that feels safe, calm, and handled with genuine care.


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Ready to book? Request a free quote and see how easy it is to find and book the right pet flight nanny for your pet's next journey.

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