In-Home Pet End-of-Life Care · Florida & Texas

Gentle, at-home care for your pet's final chapter across Florida and Texas.

Whether you're noticing the first signs of change, or you've already made the hardest decision, we're here for the whole journey.

5.0 172 families · Google Reviews
We come to you, always Licensed, certified veterinarians Often available within 24–48 hours Grief support at no extra cost

We walk alongside families through the whole final chapter

Loved is not just here for the last day. We are here for every stage, from the first quiet signs that something is changing, through the months of managing, to the final goodbye.

01 · Quality of Life Assessment

For the quiet moments you can't quite explain.

Loved sits between your primary veterinarian and the emergency room. We come into your home, take the time these conversations need, and give you honest guidance on what comes next.

Learn about the Quality of Life Assessment

02 · Ongoing Support

Through the months of managing

Pain management, quality-of-life reassessments, regular vet tech check-ins, and someone to call when you notice a change. The goal is not just to extend time, but to make the time that remains as good as it can be.

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03 · In-Home Euthanasia

When it's time for goodbye

Unhurried, at home, with your whole family present. When the time comes, we are already there as a team you know and trust, making sure your pet's final hours are as peaceful as their best ones.

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Loved Reviews

How Loved helped them

172+ reviews · 5.0 on Google

David G
David G
★★★★★

“Lindsay was the best vet we could have asked for to help my family through our difficult time. She was compassionate, empathetic, explained everything to use, and gave us as much time we needed. Put a pet down is always heartbreaking but …More”

Bob Misak
Bob Misak
★★★★★
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“I am so pleased with the help Dr. Carrie with Loved Veterinarian Services provided to me during difficult times. Her warmth and loving support to both me and my long term companion cat Spanky allowed us to say our goodbyes in the privacy …More”

Dr. Carrie Schultz
Courtney
Courtney
★★★★★
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“I couldn’t thank Dr. Stephanie enough for her kindness and for helping our sweet boy pass peacefully. Chelsea and Holly were also amazing as well. We’ve never had an animal pass or had to have one euthanized so this was all new for us and the whole team took care of us and got us in the same day. Dr. Stephanie took the time to explain everything to us, just talk with us and let us go at our own pace. Thank you again to the whole team at Loved Vet!”

Dr. Stephanie Bowes
Mike Acosta
Mike Acosta
★★★★★

“Dr. Carrie was wonderful and supportive through the process. I am glad we were able to have this done at home where our dog would be comfortable. Would definitely recommend and use again.”

Dr. Carrie Schultz
Signs it's time to reach out

You're noticing something. Trust that.

Pets don't tell us when something is wrong. They show us, in small ways that are easy to dismiss. If any of these sound familiar, that's enough reason to call.

They've stopped joining you upstairs

Sleeping on the kitchen tile instead of their usual bed

Putting the brakes on at the back door or driveway

Turning away from food they always loved

Only moving between two rooms, their world slowly shrinking

A question you can't quite shake, even if you can't name it yet

Talk to us about what you're seeing

Complete care

Everything your family needs in this season of life

From comfort care visits and telehealth consultations to aftercare coordination and grief support. We walk alongside families through every stage of the final chapter.

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Quality of Life Assessment

Loved sits between your primary veterinarian and the emergency room. We come into your home, take the time these conversations need, and give you honest guidance on what comes next.

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In-Home Euthanasia

When the time comes, we are already there, as a team you know and trust. Unhurried, at home, with your whole family present.

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Telehealth Consultation

A video call with one of our veterinarians to answer your questions and help you understand what your pet needs, from the comfort of home.

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Comfort Care

An ongoing hospice-style plan for pets who need more than a single visit, built after a Quality of Life Assessment.

Currently available in Lakeland, FL

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Free Grief Support

Complimentary online grief support sessions led by licensed professionals, for as long as you need.

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Aftercare & Cremation

Respectful cremation options and personalized memorial keepsakes to honor your pet.

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The process

We walk alongside you. Every step.

From the first call, even if you're not sure you're ready, through the days after the appointment. No pressure. No uncertainty. No question too small.

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Call or request online

Our care team answers with compassion. No pressure.

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Schedule at your convenience

Evenings and weekends available.

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We come to your home

Your vet arrives, calm and unhurried.

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Aftercare & grief support

We stay with you beyond the goodbye.

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Why families choose us

Trusted guides for the final chapter

We built Loved around one belief: that the final chapter of a pet's life deserves the same unhurried care as every chapter before it. Everything we do reflects that.

At-home, always

We never ask families to travel. At home, we notice the subtle routine changes: the new sleeping spot, the hesitation at the back door, the small withdrawals that matter. Those details change everything, and you can only see them at home.

Licensed & specialist-trained

Every Loved veterinarian holds full licensure and CPEV (Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian) certification, a specialist credential in end-of-life care. They are chosen for their clinical skill and, equally, for the way they show up for families in difficult moments.

With you before and after

Our care team is available from the first uncertain call, even when you're not sure you're ready. Once a family has a question, that's enough reason to reach out. And our support continues long after the appointment ends, with complimentary grief sessions for every family we serve.

Only 12–15% of practices qualify

AAHA-accredited: because your pet deserves the best

AAHA accreditation isn't required. It's a choice, and we chose it because we believe your pet's final moments deserve the highest standard of care, backed by independently verified expertise.

  • Your pet's comfort comes first. AAHA standards guide our use of best practices for comfort, relaxation, and pain management. We take every measure to make this transition as gentle as possible.
  • A calm, stress-free experience. Our AAHA-trained team uses gentle techniques, soft voices, and the familiar home setting to ease your pet's transition. Their last moments should feel safe and full of love.
  • Compassion backed by expertise. Our veterinarians specialize in creating a peaceful, respectful goodbye. This isn't just our job. It's our calling.
Read Dr. Stephanie's feature in AAHA Trends Magazine

"No one should have to apologize to their pet. They should be able to say: I did everything I could for you."

12–15%

of veterinary practices meet
AAHA's rigorous standards

Certified in end-of-life veterinary care

CAETA-certified: specialists in peaceful goodbyes

CAETA certification isn't required to make house calls. Our veterinarians earned it because we believe that the last moments of a pet's life deserve a practitioner who has trained specifically for them, not a generalist making an exception.

  • Trained specifically for this moment. CAETA certification focuses entirely on end-of-life care: the protocols, the communication, and the compassion required when a family is saying goodbye.
  • A calmer, more informed experience. Our CAETA-certified vets know how to guide families through every step before it happens. No surprises. No uncertainty. Just quiet, unhurried care.
  • The difference you can feel. When a veterinarian has trained specifically for end-of-life visits, families feel it. The pace is different. The presence is different. That's what CAETA prepares them for.

"Every family deserves a veterinarian who has trained for this moment, not just a clinician who is willing to make the drive."

Every Loved veterinarian holds
CAETA certification

Common questions

You may be wondering…

These are the questions we hear most from families navigating this season. Our full FAQ has answers to everything else.

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Wherever you are in the journey, we're here.

No question is too early, no call too small. Reach out and we'll help you figure out what comes next, with no pressure and no rush.

Trusted by 172 families · 5.0 on Google