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Department of the Air Force
Household Goods Office OUTBOUND (JPPSO)
1725 Chennault Street, Bldg 1723
Hanscom AFB, MA 01731
781-225-6398
781-225-3788
Policies and rules for shipping pets vary at each installation. It’s important to understand the regulations, prohibitions and laws at your new installation before moving with a pet. Below, you’ll find installation-specific details for registering, boarding and transporting your pet.
Travel with a pet can be challenging unless you plan ahead. Talk to your local veterinarian about the safest and most comfortable travel for your pet; whether by train or car. See the United States Department of Agriculture Pets website to ensure the pet's comfort and safety.
Pets do not have to be quarantined on arrival in the eastern United States. Information on bringing pets back to the United States can be found on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Animal Importation website.
Hanscom Air Force Base does not offer pet boarding. The lodging facility has eight pet friendly rooms for two pets. Cats and dogs only. Call 30 days prior to departure to reserve space. There are local boarding facilities. Keep in mind the kennels are only open until 5-6 p.m. In the summer the kennels get busy, so make sure to have reservations early.
Release 2022.09.14.1