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This page is published by PetCerts. It compares PetCerts and CertaPet ESA housing letters on price, multi-pet pricing, what is included, stated turnaround and refund terms, using each company's own public website.
Prices and policies as of October 26, 2026, per each company's website. Where a company does not publish a fact, the table says "Not stated on website".
| Item | PetCerts | CertaPet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $95 + tax ($101.18 total with 6.5% sales tax), covering one year | Starts at $149; tax and fees not stated |
| More than one pet | Add pets to the same order: your highest-priced pet is full price, and each additional pet is 50% off | Not stated on the pages checked |
| What the price includes | Evaluation by a licensed clinician; ESA housing letter if approved | Phone or video consultation with a state-licensed mental health professional; digital letter if approved, plus a mailed hard copy |
| Stated turnaround | 12-hour turnaround available (+$25) after clinician approval | Therapist contacts you within 2 business days; 2-5 business days in total |
| Refund if the clinician does not approve you | Full refund, including tax, within 5–10 business days if not approved. | Full refund |
| Refund if a housing provider denies the letter | Not stated on website | You may be eligible for a 100% refund of the eligible service fee if your housing provider gives a final denial after you submitted the letter, you provide documentation of that denial, and you worked with your CertaPet therapist on reasonable follow-up or verification requests, per CertaPet's site, checked 10/26/2026. |
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PetCerts charges $95 + tax ($101.18 total) for a one-year ESA housing letter. CertaPet: Starts at $149; tax and fees not stated.
At PetCerts, you add pets to the same order: your highest-priced pet is full price and each additional pet is 50% off. CertaPet: Not stated on the pages checked.
PetCerts: full refund, including tax, within 5–10 business days if not approved. CertaPet: Full refund.
No. PetCerts publishes this page and is not affiliated with CertaPet. CertaPet is a trademark of its owner.
This page is published by PetCerts. PetCerts is not affiliated with CertaPet; CertaPet is a trademark of its owner. Terms can change; check each company's website before you buy.