In-home end-of-life care from McCurdy Animal Hospital in Kelowna allows your pet to spend their final moments in familiar surroundings, surrounded by the people who love them. Our team provides this service with deep respect for the bond between families and their animals. We take time to speak with you beforehand, answer your questions, and move at your pace throughout the entire process. Please call us at (778) 484-9446 to discuss whether in-home end-of-life care is the right choice for your pet and your family.
In-home euthanasia allows your pet to pass away peacefully in the comfort of familiar surroundings, whether that is their favorite spot on the couch, a cherished resting place, or simply beside the people they love. Our veterinarian arrives at a time that works for your family and creates a calm, unhurried experience from arrival through the end of the appointment. We focus entirely on your pet's comfort and your family's well-being throughout. We do not rush this process. Please call (778) 484-9446 to speak with our team and make an appointment.
After your pet passes, our team remains available to support you with aftercare arrangements and any questions you have in the days that follow. We can coordinate cremation options, assist with paperwork, and provide information on grief support resources for pet loss. You do not need to have all the details worked out before the appointment. We will walk you through what is available and help you make decisions that feel right for your family without any pressure. Our team is available at (778) 484-9446 if you have questions before, during, or after the process.
A range of memorial products is available for families who would like a tangible way to remember their pet. Options include paw print impressions, urns, memorial jewelry, and other keepsakes. We can discuss these options with you in advance or at the time of the appointment. Whatever feels meaningful to you is the right choice, and we will support your decision without directing you toward any particular option. Grief after losing a pet is real, and honoring that grief in whatever way feels right is something we fully support.
Our veterinarian comes to your home at a scheduled time and creates a calm, private environment for your pet’s final appointment. We speak with you beforehand to answer questions and explain what to expect. The process is unhurried, and we remain with your family for as long as you need. We also coordinate aftercare arrangements. Call (778) 484-9446 to speak with our team and discuss whether in-home care is right for your pet.
In-home care is often chosen by families whose pet is highly anxious in clinical settings, whose pet has limited mobility, or who feel that familiar surroundings would provide the greatest comfort during this time. There is no single right answer, and both in-clinic and in-home options are provided with equal care and compassion. Our team is available to discuss both options with you honestly and help you make the decision that feels right. Call (778) 484-9446.
Yes. We welcome families to have whoever they feel should be present at the appointment, including children if the family chooses. We approach every appointment with care for all family members in the room and can speak with children gently and honestly about what is happening if families would like us to. There is no restriction on who can be present.
Contact McCurdy Animal Hospital to arrange in-home end-of-life care for your pet in Kelowna. Our team provides compassionate, private support at every step. Call (778) 484-9446 or reach us at mahvet.ca/book-an-appointment/.
