Services / At Home Euthanasia / Melbourne
At Home Pet Euthanasia in Melbourne
Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is one of the hardest moments a family faces. We come to you, so your companion can pass gently and peacefully in the place they love most — at home, surrounded by family, without the stress of a clinic.
From $449 · No hidden fees · Serving 50+ Melbourne suburbs
CAETA Certified
Peaceful Euthanasia
Veterinarian
Why Choose At Home Euthanasia?
Peaceful and familiar
Your pet stays in the environment they know and love — their favourite spot, surrounded by their family. No car trips, no unfamiliar smells, no clinical waiting rooms.
Unhurried and personal
We arrive when you're ready and take the time you need. There is no rush. You guide the pace, and we follow your lead.
Whole family welcome
Children, other pets, extended family — everyone is welcome. We create a calm, private space so each person can say goodbye in their own way.
Pre-sedation included
Before anything else, your pet receives a gentle sedative so they drift into a deep, comfortable sleep. The euthanasia solution is then administered while they are fully relaxed.
Aftercare coordinated
We handle cremation arrangements or guide you through home burial options. Paw print and fur clipping keepsakes are available on request.
Grief support provided
Losing a pet is a profound loss. We provide grief support resources and follow up in the days after your appointment.
What to Expect
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Book online or call us
Choose a time that works for your family. We'll confirm within a few hours. For urgent requests, please call us directly.
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We arrive at your home
Our veterinarian arrives at the scheduled time. We spend unhurried time with you and your pet before anything happens.
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A gentle sedative is given first
Your pet receives a pre-sedation injection so they drift into a comfortable, relaxed sleep — completely calm and free from any anxiety.
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A peaceful passing
Once your pet is deeply sedated, the euthanasia solution is administered. It is gentle, quick, and painless. Your pet simply drifts away.
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Aftercare is handled with care
We coordinate cremation or provide guidance on home burial. You'll receive grief support resources, and we follow up in the days after.
Pricing
Our at home euthanasia service starts from $449. This includes the home visit, pre-sedation, the procedure, and aftercare coordination.
After hours visits (before 8am, after 6pm, weekends, and public holidays) incur an additional charge. We will always confirm costs before your appointment — no surprises.
From $449
At home euthanasia — Melbourne-wide
We'll confirm costs before your appointment
Plus $79 transfer fee if cremation is arranged
Melbourne Suburbs We Service
We offer at home pet euthanasia across Melbourne. Select your suburb for local information.
Guides & Resources
How Do I Know When It's Time to Euthanise My Dog?
A compassionate guide to help you recognise the signs that your dog may be suffering and understand when euthanasia might be the kindest choice.
How Do I Know When It's Time to Euthanise My Cat?
Understanding the signs that your cat may be suffering and when euthanasia might be the most compassionate choice for your feline companion.
What to Expect During At Home Pet Euthanasia
A step-by-step guide to what happens during an at home euthanasia appointment, so you can feel prepared and know that your pet will be comfortable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our at home pet euthanasia service starts from $449, which includes the home visit, pre-sedation to ensure your pet is calm and relaxed, the euthanasia procedure, and aftercare coordination. Final pricing may vary based on location and specific requirements — we'll always confirm costs before your visit.
This is the most personal decision a pet owner faces. We're happy to discuss your pet's quality of life with you over the phone or via telehealth — without pressure, at your pace. Signs that many families watch for include loss of interest in food or favourite activities, difficulty breathing, inability to move comfortably, and more bad days than good.
We arrive at your home and spend time with you and your pet before anything happens. When you're ready, we give a gentle sedative injection so your pet drifts into a deep, comfortable sleep. Then the euthanasia solution is administered peacefully. The whole process is calm and unhurried — your pet will not feel any pain or distress.
Absolutely. Children, other pets, and extended family are all welcome. Many families find it deeply meaningful to all be together. We create a quiet, unhurried environment so everyone can say goodbye in their own way.
We can coordinate private cremation (ashes returned to you) or communal cremation. We can also provide guidance if you wish to bury your pet at home. We'll walk you through every option gently — there's no rush to decide.
We do our best to accommodate urgent requests. For planned goodbyes, booking 2–3 days ahead gives us the most flexibility. Please call us directly for same-day or urgent appointments — we'll always try to help.
We're Here for You
Reach out whenever you're ready. We'll guide you through every step with compassion and care.