About Starwood Pet Travel
We're Your Global Pet Transportation Network
Nestled in the picturesque city of Cape Coral, FL, Starwood Pet Travel proudly calls this oasis home. Our committed team, spread throughout the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, is united in our mission to deliver unparalleled service to our clients across the globe.
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4706 Chiquita Blvd. S, Suite 200-320
Cape Coral, FL 33914 - 239-344-8959
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Meet the Starwood Team
Ashley Adkins
Paul Barden
Ryan Bole
Madison Brouillette
Rosemary Cann
Benjamin Cumbie
Melissa D'Aniello
Kim Ebener
Brett Furlong
Wesley Furlong
Kirsty Hewitt
Sage Ingle
AM Karhu
Sheila Leavitt
Debra Lusk-Ashkin
Adam Melton
Dana O'Dell
Molly Place
Tammy Salazar
Ross Scheintaub
Patrick Simmons
Blake Uyeno
Sarah Whittington
Kacey Witkowski
Ashley Adkins
Treat others how you want to be treated.
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Hearing about and seeing photos/videos of the happy reunions!
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
Golden Retriever because I am affectionate, kind, and loyal.
Paul Barden
Don't expect more of others than you expect from yourself.
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Hearing people say how they feel a weight is lifted off their shoulders when they decide to work with us.
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
A Labrador Retriever - they are loyal, smart, and lovable.
Ryan Bole
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
Don't take life too seriously, nobody makes it out alive (Van Wilder)
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Earning the trust of our clients
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
Weimaraner - loyal, smart, athletic, graceful, and a lot of personality!
Madison Brouillette
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
Be present in the moment. Live your life knowing that each breath you breathe is a gift!
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
I find it inspiring to be able to support clients and vets all across the country from my home! It is rewarding to be able to provide peace of mind to those moving pets internationally.
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
I would definitely be a house cat. I am independent and laid back with a knack for napping and a love for seafood!
Rosemary Cann
Benjamin Cumbie
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
If you are going to do something, do it right.
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Helping reunite people with their pets on the other side for the next chapter in their lives.
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
Boxer. They are loyal, patient, and big softies.
Melissa D'Aniello
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
Live life to the fullest and travel as much as you can.
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
When pets are reunited with their owners. The joy of seeing their pets again, even if it's only been 24 hours, is wonderful to see.
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
A Golden Retriever, I'm goofy and loyal and try to love everyone
Kim Ebener
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
A total cliche - don't borrow tomorrow's troubles. Enjoy the little things and live in the moment.
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Knowing that the pets we ship will be able to go on a new adventure with their humans and stay by their side.
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
My Bernese Mountain Dog because we both love a good hike & swim but know that the snack & nap afterward are just as important :)
Brett Furlong
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Working with our amazing team!!
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
Golden Retriever - loyal, but also love to have fun.
Wesley Furlong
Kirsty Hewitt
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
Be the person your dog thinks you are.
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Hearing the reasons for the pet’s move and seeing them happily settled in their new home.
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
Mixed breed dog that equally loves hikes and lazing in the couch
Sage Ingle
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
Always be kind, work hard, and follow your own path. Everything in life will work out the way it's meant to.
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
The joy felt when reuniting families with their fur babies all around the world!
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
I would be a golden retriever. Experiencing my pup's utter love and excitement as his human makes me want to feel this through his perspective. I'd love to understand their mind and feelings!
AM Karhu
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
Life is not a waiting room for better times.
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Happy reunions once pets are back with their families.
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
A Basenji because they're smart, independent, and quiet but loyal to those they care about.
Sheila Leavitt
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
Do what you love, love what you do.
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
The people I work with!
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
A Bichon Frise of course as I'm happy-go-lucky, cheerful, and pleasant!
Debra Lusk-Ashkin
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
Follow your Heart
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Knowing you were a part of making a family complete with their pet delivery!
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
Hairless Chihuahua because you can never have a bad hair day.
Adam Melton
Dana O'Dell
Never stop trying to improve yourself.
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Being able to ease a pet parent's worry just a little when their pet is traveling overseas.
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
I would probably be a golden retriever. They're friendly, loyal, and playful! I love to make jokes!
Molly Place
Tammy Salazar
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
On your wedding day, take in every moment from the moment you wake up till you go to bed at night
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
The happiness I see on both the fur baby and the fur baby parents
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
Great Pyrenees thanks to Tucker - STUBBORN!
Ross Scheintaub
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
Marry a woman with the same last name as your first name (true)
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Learning people's stories and being able to help them - every one of our clients has a unique adventure ahead of them, and we get to help them with a really important part of their move when they trust us with their pets' trip.
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
A Golden Retriever - what's not to love?
Patrick Simmons
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
Be the best and have pride in whatever position you are in. If it's the dishwasher, be the best. If it's the janitor, be the best. If you are the CEO, be the best!
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Helping clients through stressful moments. Clients come to us at major milestone moments - military relocations, work relocations, marriages, etc. It is so great to help them through the pet travel components!
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
Labrador Retriever. Loyal, loving, and just a little goofy =)
Blake Uyeno
Always be kind because the one thing everyone remembers is how you made them feel.
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Keeping families together.
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
A Labrador Retriever because they're loyal, playful, and always want to be around people.
Don Uyeno
Mark Uyeno
Sarah Whittington
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
For every problem, there is a solution.
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Bringing families together, reassuring nervous 'pet parents', and spending my days talking to fellow animal lovers - colleagues and clients!!
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
French Bulldog. A clown with a big heart, fun-loving, stubborn, free thinker, and very attached to my family :)
Kacey Witkowski
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is:
Don't forget to stop and smell the roses.
What's the most inspiring part of your job?
Working with amazing, supportive people!
If you were a breed of dog or cat, which would you be, and why?
Birman Cat - Smart, loyal, active but enjoys naps in the sun.
Transporting Pets Around the World Since 1984
Since 1984, Starwood Pet Travel has specialized in transporting dogs and cats, ensuring your beloved pets are moved with the utmost care and comfort. Our commitment is to make their journey as seamless and worry-free as possible.
We meticulously consider every aspect of the travel process, from the route and weather conditions to the type of aircraft, to guarantee your pet travels in the utmost comfort and safety. Whether your family includes dogs, cats, or both, our team is dedicated to working with you!
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Beware of deceptive individuals or illegitimate breeders claiming to be affiliated with Starwood Pet Travel offering adorable puppies and kittens that often turn out to be non-existent. When considering the purchase of a furry companion, it's crucial to verify the legitimacy of the company or individual you're dealing with.
Starwood does NOT engage in the sale of any kind of animal, work with unvetted breeders, or individuals selling or rehoming pets online.
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Starwood will NEVER solicit payments through Western Union, MoneyGram, Venmo, CashApp, or request gift cards.