In Home Eupthanasia for Pets in Philadelphia

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We’re Here to Help

When the time comes to say goodbye to your pet, home euthanasia can provide a peaceful and comfortable end-of-life experience. Our veterinarians are dedicated to helping you make the best decisions for your family and caring for your pet with the utmost compassion and respect.

When It’s Time

A lot goes into making end-of-life decisions for your pet, and we’re here with you every step of the way. Whether you need help assessing your pet’s quality of life, or want to know more about the home euthanasia process, you can find answers to your questions here.

Where to Start

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What to Expect

We offer support and compassion before, during, and after your appointment. Our Philadelphia home pet euthanasia services include:

Phone Consultation

We make it easy to talk to a veterinarian directly about your pet’s health and your end-of-life questions. Call (201) 243-3222.

In-Home Visit

A HomeHeart veterinarian will come to your home for the appointment so there’s no need to transport your pet or subject them to the stress of the veterinary office.

Euthanasia

Your pet will be sedated for the appointment to ensure the most comfortable and peaceful passing possible.

Aftercare

We take care of everything following your appointment and offer a variety of cremation and burial services, as well as a selection of memorial items.

Communication with Your Veterinarian

We will notify your primary care veterinarian of your pet’s passing.

Pet Loss Support

All Philadelphia home pet euthanasia clients have access to Pet Loss Community’s grief support group for one month to help you receive advice and support following your loss.

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Your Philadelphia HomeHeart Team
Dr. Ana Olevska

Dr. Ana grew up in the Philadelphia suburbs. She attended Ursinus College before obtaining her veterinary degree from the University of Pennsylvania. Since graduating, she has worked in emergency medicine. She currently resides in Philadelphia. In her spare time, she enjoys jogging, crosswords, and spoiling her dog, Milo.

As an emergency vet, she feels one of her most important roles is helping our four-legged friends over the rainbow bridge when the time is right. She is honored to be able make the process as peaceful as possible for both the pets and their families in their own homes.

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Your Philadelphia HomeHeart Team
Dr. Tom Taney

Growing up in Wayne, PA, Dr. Tom Taney developed a passion for medicine, science, and animals at a very young age. Inspired by his sister, currently a veterinary dental and oral surgery specialist, Dr. Tom went on to pursue an undergraduate degree in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Following this, he achieved his doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine and went on to complete a one-year small animal medicine and surgery internship at Tufts University. Since then he has worked full-time as an emergency veterinarian.

Working as an emergency doctor gave him an appreciation for being able to guide and comfort families through the most challenging times. Dr. Tom prides himself in making the euthanasia process a peaceful and painless process for pets and pet parents.Dr. Tom currently resides in Philadelphia and shares his home with his wife Lydia and his 4 pets, a pitbull named Audrey, and 3 cats B’J, Cheese, and Jones. In his spare time, he enjoys going out to eat, craft cocktails, mountain and road biking, swimming, and going to the beach.

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HEAR FROM OTHER PET PARENTS

“I am so grateful for HomeHeart Vets for their care during such a hard day and hard decision. Getting to spend the afternoon saying goodbye to my cat at home (not at the vet, which my kitty hated so much) meant everything to me…The procedure was so well crafted, as many other reviewers have mentioned, full of compassion and letting us have a proper goodbye. The vet and tech were just amazing. Thank you so much.”

– Jennifer C. & “Eenee Meenee”

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