Flight Companion and Ground Guardian - Nationwide
Your peace of mind is my priority.
Hi, I'm Carey, and I can't wait to meet your pet!
Why Choose Four Winds?
15 years of pet care experience + 30 years of airline travel expertise.
As a pet parent who has managed cross-country moves with my own three cats, I understand your concerns and handle every detail.
Service Guarantee: Your pet travels with me on a confirmed airline ticket, in-cabin —not in cargo, and no standby delays.
Pet arrive within 12 hours of pick-up.
Track our journey with Life360, and you'll receive communication throughout the trip.
Professional Credentials:
USDA Registered | PCI Insured | Red Cross CPR/First Aid Certified
Weekend-only schedule ensures dedicated attention to your pet
Every Journey Includes:
Pre-booking video consultation & concise/clear contract
Live GPS tracking with real-time photo/video updates
24/7 vet access with emergency contingency plans
All carriers provided + backup supplies
"No Paws On The Ground" policy for animals under 6 months
Services:
Air Travel (Nationwide)
In-cabin flights with confirmed tickets—never cargo.
Direct or single-stop routes, airport-to-airport service.
Requirements: 8+ weeks old, under 20 lbs
Ground Transport (Within 350 Miles of DFW Airport)
Climate-controlled SUV with soft bedding and treats.
Pets are contained in USDA-approved carriers, secured in vehicle for everyone's safety.
Rides are private, meaning only your pet is in the vehicle with me, no strangers.
Bathroom breaks every 2 hours.
Booking
75% deposit after contract signing, balance due 24 hours before departure.
Transparent pricing, no hidden fees.
Ready to book? Feel free to reach out for references.
Let's create a stress-free journey for you and your beloved pet!
- Licensed
- Certified
- Insured
How do you serve precious pets?
- Flight Nanny
- Pet Transport
- Pet Taxi
At what level do you transport furry/fleecy/spiky travelers?
- Flight Nanny
- Local Pet Taxi Service
- National Pet Relocation
- Regional Pet Transport
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Cats
- Chinchillas
- Dogs
- Gerbils
- Guinea Pigs
- Hamsters
- Hedgehogs
- Rabbits
What size animals do you work with?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Pet Certifications
- American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified
Are you registered with the Department of Agriculture (USDA)?
- Yes
Do you help with health certificates and travel paperwork?
- Yes - guidance only (we advise, pet parent handles vet visit)
How far in advance of the transport date should clients book?
- 1–2 weeks
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
All
What year did you begin serving pets?
2007
How did you hone your craft?
One full year of training/ mentoring with Amanda @ Purple Pup LLC. Eight trips completed so far! 15 years of animal care and 30 years of airport travel.
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Practice time in carrier, make sure your pet is comfortable in their travel home.
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
I treat your pet like my own. They receive my full attention and affection while in my care.
How do you serve precious pets?
- Flight Nanny
- Pet Transport
- Pet Taxi
At what level do you transport furry/fleecy/spiky travelers?
- Flight Nanny
- Local Pet Taxi Service
- National Pet Relocation
- Regional Pet Transport
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Cats
- Chinchillas
- Dogs
- Gerbils
- Guinea Pigs
- Hamsters
- Hedgehogs
- Rabbits
What size animals do you work with?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Pet Certifications
- American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified
Are you registered with the Department of Agriculture (USDA)?
- Yes
Do you help with health certificates and travel paperwork?
- Yes - guidance only (we advise, pet parent handles vet visit)
How far in advance of the transport date should clients book?
- 1–2 weeks
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
All
What year did you begin serving pets?
2007
How did you hone your craft?
One full year of training/ mentoring with Amanda @ Purple Pup LLC. Eight trips completed so far! 15 years of animal care and 30 years of airport travel.
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Practice time in carrier, make sure your pet is comfortable in their travel home.
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
I treat your pet like my own. They receive my full attention and affection while in my care.
✈️ About Carey McCarthy
Carey McCarthy is a verified pet flight nanny and transport professional serving Irving, Dallas County, and beyond. Whether you need dedicated in-cabin air travel for your dog or cat, or door-to-door ground transport, Carey 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 Irving, Dallas County, and Beyond
Based in Irving, TX, Carey serves clients throughout Dallas County and the surrounding area, including Dallas, Arlington, Fort Worth, Plano, Garland, Richardson, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, Carrollton, Duncanville. Long-distance and nationwide transport is also available — wherever your pet needs to go, Carey can help get them there safely and stress-free.
Airline Travel Expertise & Compliance
Carey McCarthy 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 Carey on PetWorks
Booking is simple. Browse Carey'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, Carey will confirm all travel details, review your pet's documentation, and walk you through everything you need to prepare. For in-cabin flights, Carey 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. Carey is committed to clear communication and genuine care every step of the way.
❤️ Your Pet's Safety Is Everything
Carey 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.
Get Started Today
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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