Many pets find visits to the veterinarian's office stressful, even on the best of days. For animals already feeling unwell, the journey from home to the clinic can be painful, exhausting, and frightening. Mobile or in home euthanasia offers a compassionate alternative, allowing your pet to pass away in the familiar comfort and tranquility of your home, yard, or another cherished location. We wholeheartedly feel that this option is gaining popularity as many families find solace not having to drive home grieving from a hospital and can privately process their emotions at home. You have the option to be present with your pet or in a nearby room during the entire process. Together, we will help your pet peacefully drifts to sleep, whether cradled in your arms or in a relaxed position.

Once the decision for euthanasia has been made, we extend our expertise and unwavering compassion to support you through every step of the process. From the moment you reach out to schedule the date and time for the appointment, you'll find solace in the kind and empathetic guidance of our team. They will sensitively navigate you through essential details, collecting necessary information upfront to streamline paperwork and minimize any additional stress during your appointment. These details may include:

• What to anticipate upon our arrival

• Options for aftercare for your pet's remains

• Financial considerations

• Addressing any additional questions or concerns you may have

If you wish, we can also provide a brief overview of the euthanasia process. During the visit to your home, our veterinarian will thoroughly review the procedure with you and your loved ones, ensuring everyone is prepared for the experience ahead.

In-home pet euthanasia pricing: 

Cats $325
Small dogs  $350
Medium sized dog $375
Larger dogs $400-450
Extra-large dogs (Fees vary. A quote will be provided after a consultation.)
**Additional fees such as after-hours, weekend and holiday fees may apply.

All fees are payable by credit card, Venmo, check or cash.

Our Service Area: New Hanover, Brunswick, Duplin, Onslow and Pender Counties. If you are outside of these counties, please call to see if we can accommodate you and your pet’s needs.

Travel Fees: Travel fees outside of the Wilmington area will be discussed at the time of scheduling.

Below you can find our availability:

Cremation:  

In the Wilmington area, we collaborate with Southeastern Pet Cremation as our primary option for cremation services. However, we are flexible and can accommodate your preference for any cremation service provider you choose. Our team will arrange the pickup of your pet from your home, and you can make payment directly to the chosen cremation company. Additionally, if transportation to the facility is required, we offer this service as well (fees to be discussed).

1. Southeastern Pet Cremation, click here for their website

2. Perkins Goodbye Hugs, click here for their website

3. Halo and Wings Cremation, click here for their website