🐾 Frequently Asked Questions About In-Home Veterinary Care in San Diego
🐶 What types of pets do you treat?
I provide compassionate veterinary care exclusively for dogs and cats, offering personalized in-home services tailored to their unique needs.
🏡 How do house calls work?
I come to your home at a scheduled time and provide veterinary care in a space where your pet feels safe and relaxed. Most appointments last 30–45 minutes depending on your pet’s needs.
💉 What kinds of services do you provide?
I offer routine and preventative care, vaccinations, minor illness treatment, chronic disease management, minor procedures, wound care, and end-of-life services, including hospice care and euthanasia.
⚠️ Do you provide emergency care?
I do not provide emergency or life-threatening medical services.
If your pet is experiencing an emergency, please go immediately to the nearest 24-hour veterinary hospital.
Recommended Emergency Veterinary Hospitals:
Veterinary Specialty Hospital – Sorrento Valley
📞 858-875-7500Animal Urgent Care – Escondido
📞 760-738-9600VCA Animal Specialty Group – Kearny Mesa
📞 858-560-8006
😷 Do you perform surgeries or dental cleanings?
No. I do not provide surgeries, dental procedures, or any treatments that require sedation or anesthesia. These should be done in a fully equipped veterinary hospital.
🧾 How do I pay for services?
Payment is due at the time of service. I accept the following payment methods:
Credit Cards
Debit Cards
Cash
Zelle
Venmo
Invoices and receipts are available via email upon request.
📍 What areas do you serve?
I provide in-home veterinary services throughout San Diego and the surrounding areas. My service range extends as far north as Escondido, south to North Park, east to Lakeside and Ramona, and west to Carmel Valley. This boundary helps ensure I can deliver consistent, timely care. If you’re unsure whether your location falls within this area, feel free to reach out — I’m happy to confirm.
🔁 Can you refer me to a clinic for services you don’t provide?
Absolutely. I have strong working relationships with local veterinary clinics and can refer you to a trusted provider for surgeries, dental procedures, or specialist care.
🐾 What should I do to prepare for a house call?
Please have your pet in a secure, easily accessible area when I arrive. If your pet is nervous or aggressive with strangers, let me know in advance so I can prepare appropriately.
