Compassionate Transport & Aftercare for Your Beloved Companion
Your pet was one of a kind, and the love you carry deserves to be honored the same way. We treat every companion with individualized care, dignity, and heartfelt attention — never a standard process, always a personal one.
Available 24/7 across Los Angeles, Ventura, Orange, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara & Riverside Counties
USDA Lic # 93-H-0246
For Families
Pet Aftercare Services We Offer & Facilitate
Compassionate care and coordination with trusted crematories, veterinarians, and cemeteries—ensuring every farewell is handled with dignity and respect.
Local Transport
Southern California
Long Distance Transport
Journey
Long Distance Transport
From Southern California to Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, Oregon, Texas, and, Washington
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Day or Night
24/7
Pet Private Cremation
Farewell
Pet Private Cremation
A personalized farewell handled with dignity and returned ashes in a keepsake urn.
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Pet Communal Cremation
Memory
Pet Communal Cremation
An affordable, shared option to honor your pet’s memory without individual ashes returned.
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Pet Aqumation
Eco-friendly
Pet Aqumation
A gentle, eco-friendly water-based process offering a natural alternative to flame cremation.
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Pet Holding Services
Care
Pet Holding Services
Safe, respectful short-term care for your beloved companion until cremation or burial.
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Pet Necropsy
Closure
Pet Necropsy
Professional coordination with licensed veterinarians to help bring clarity and closure.
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Pet Euthanasia
Peaceful
Pet Euthanasia
Compassionate scheduling with trusted veterinarians for a peaceful and dignified goodbye.
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Pet Exhumation
Recovery
Pet Exhumation
Careful recovery and relocation services performed with respect and discretion.
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Pet Burial
Resting
Pet Burial
Traditional burial arrangements coordinated with certified cemeteries and handled with care.
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Pet Green Burial
Natural
Pet Green Burial
Eco-conscious burial options using natural materials for a sustainable farewell.
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Thank You
Words from Families We’ve Helped
"I cannot put into words how grateful I am for Compassionate Pet Transport. During one of the hardest and most heartbreaking moments of our lives, Sam and the entire team provided such genuine care, comfort, and understanding. They kept us informed every step of the way and treated our beloved pet with the utmost respect and dignity."
Gisselle P.
San Francisco, CA
"From the very first moment, Sam was kind, respectful, and understanding. Their pricing was very reasonable, but what really stood out was the thought and care they put into everything. My mom's beloved dog, Alia, was picked up so gently, and every detail afterward was handled with dignity."
Renny O.
Simi Valley, CA
"I’ve never met a team more understanding during such a painful time. They guided me through every step, kept me updated, and made sure my beloved Max was handled gently and respectfully. I can’t thank them enough."
Jonathan L.
Los Angeles, CA
"It meant the world to us that they preserved Luna’s favorite blanket and returned it with her ashes. That level of care is something I’ll never forget. They made an unbearable moment a little more bearable."
Kim & David R.
Santa Clarita, CA
"When our sweet Bella passed unexpectedly, we were heartbroken and didn’t know what to do. Compassionate Pet Transport handled everything with such kindness — from the moment they arrived to when Bella was brought to the crematory. They treated her like family and gave us the peace of mind we desperately needed."
Sarah M.
Glendale, CA
Trusted by Local Vets and Labs Across Southern California
For Businesses
Pet Aftercare Services We Offer for Partners
Serving Southern California with compassion, dignity, and reliability — 24/7 availability.
Diagnostic Laboratory Transport Services
Timely, compliant, and documented specimen and necropsy transport for veterinary laboratories and diagnostic centers.
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Crematory Partner Transport Services
Dignified remains pickup, ashes delivery, and overflow support for partner crematories throughout Southern California.
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Facility & Partner Support Services
Integrated tools and operational support designed to simplify logistics for all professional partners.
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Cemetery& Memorial Transport Services
Professional, respectful transport of remains and memorial items to pet cemeteries and remembrance ceremonies.
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Veterinary Clinic Transport Services
Seamless, compassionate transport support for veterinary teams — from patient transfers to aftercare pickups, handled with professionalism and care.
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Day or Night
Pet cremation with dignity
Dignified Pet Aftercare With Options
Affordable options available — we’re here for you anytime.
This option is available only with Private Cremation or Aquamation services
Cremation Options Through Trusted Partners
We understand that saying goodbye to a cherished companion is one of life’s most difficult moments. To help you honor their memory with peace and dignity, we have created a selection of thoughtful memorial tributes.
Drive to Crematory vs. Compassionate Pet Transport
| Experience | Driving to Crematory Yourself | Compassionate Pet Transport |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Effort | You must lift, carry, and transport your pet | We gently handle everything for you |
| Emotional Impact | Often overwhelming during grief | You can stay home and be supported emotionally |
| Safety | Driving while crying or distressed | No driving required — we come to you |
| Transparency | You hand your pet off with limited guidance | You receive chain-of-custody, ID tag, and updates |
| Timing | Must schedule during business hours | 24/7 pickup — including nights & holidays |
| Involvement | Only involvement is the drive | Optional final-moment rituals at pickup |
| Cost Understanding | Crematories vary, unclear pricing | Clear, upfront pricing with no surprise fees |
| Care Level | Standard intake experience | Gentle wrapping, honoring, and respectful transfer |
| Convenience | You must handle logistics | We take care of every step and return the ashes |
Unmatched Pet Aftercare With Dignity
- The Highest Professional Standards: We hold ourselves to the most rigorous standards of care. Every aspect of our service is designed to provide peace of mind and honor the memory of your cherished companion.
- Carefully Vetted Crematory Partners: We exclusively partner with hand-picked, local crematories. Each affiliate has been in business for decades, is fully licensed and insured, and shares our unwavering commitment to compassionate and ethical practices.
- Compassionate & Knowledgeable Staff: Our team is comprised of dedicated professionals who are not only experts in their field but also deeply compassionate individuals. We are here to support you with sensitivity and understanding during this difficult time.
- Premium, Eco-Friendly Transport: We exclusively use a modern fleet of eco-friendly vehicles, including Tesla models. This ensures a quiet, gentle, and responsible journey for your pet.
- Immaculate and Dedicated Vehicles: Our cars are meticulously maintained and detailed, ensuring a clean, sanitary, and dignified environment for transport. We never use repurposed vans or trucks.
- Dignified and Individual Handling: Your pet is always handled with the utmost respect. We use a secure and sealed containment system to preserve their integrity.
- Private, Respectful Journeys: Unlike services that use vans or trucks and stack pets together, we guarantee your companion travels alone in a dedicated vehicle. This ensures a private, respectful, and dignified final journey, never treating them like cargo.
How We Help
Our transport service is prompt, gentle, and respectful — providing peace of mind during a difficult time
Safe & Dignified
We provide respectful and dignified transportation for your deceased pet, 24/7, to their final resting place.
We offer deceased pet transportation services throughout Southern California, including Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties.
We also offer fast ground transportation from California to select neighboring states, including: Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, Oregon, Texas, and, Washington
Caring For All Companions, Great and Small
Compassionate Pet Transport understands that pets come in all shapes and sizes. We are equipped to respectfully transport deceased companions of all weights, from tiny chihuahuas to large English Mastiff, ranging from 1 to 200 pounds. Whether your pet has passed away at home or undergone euthanasia at the veterinarian’s clinic, our services can accommodate both newly euthanized pets and those that have been cooled at the clinic. We prioritize the dignity and comfort of your pet throughout the entire transport process.