Peaceful
mobile dog euthanasia in Adelaide

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We take the upmost care

We go to great lengths to be caring and respectful during this difficult time.

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Why you should consider a more compassionate goodbye with Pawssum

Understanding Mobile Dog Euthanasia

Deciding to put a beloved pet to sleep is one of the most heart-wrenching decisions a pet owner can make. When that moment arrives, ensuring a compassionate, peaceful, and stress-free experience for your furry friend is paramount. Pawssum’s Mobile dog euthanasia services in Adelaide offer a solution that brings comfort and dignity to this difficult process.

 

Pawssum’s mobile dog euthanasia provides a service where veterinarians come to your home to perform the euthanasia procedure. This service allows your pet to pass away in a familiar and comfortable environment, surrounded by loved ones. It eliminates the stress and anxiety that can come with a trip to the vet clinic.

Why Choose Mobile Euthanasia?

Comfort and Familiarity

Pets often feel anxious or stressed when taken to a veterinary clinic. By opting for mobile euthanasia, you allow your pet to remain in a safe and familiar environment. This can make the process less traumatic for both the pet and the owner.

Privacy and Dignity

The comfort of your home provides a private setting where you can grieve and say goodbye without the presence of other clients and pets. This privacy can be crucial for those who wish to have a quiet and personal farewell.

Is Now the Right Time to Put My Dog Down?

One of the most challenging aspects of pet ownership is knowing when it’s time to say goodbye. Here are some indicators that might help you make this difficult decision:

 

Signs to Consider

Quality of Life

Evaluate your pet’s quality of life. Are they in chronic pain? Do they have difficulty moving, eating, or breathing? If your pet’s daily life is filled with more discomfort than joy, it might be time to consider euthanasia. You can use our quality of life calculator below to help you take the first step on understanding your pet’s quality of life.

Veterinary Advice

Remember consulting with your veterinarian is crucial. They can provide professional insights into your pet’s health and help you understand whether euthanasia is the most humane option.

How Much Does Dog Euthanasia Cost?

The cost of dog euthanasia can vary depending on several factors, including the location and the specific service provided. Here’s a breakdown to give you an idea of what to expect:

Mobile Services

Mobile euthanasia services can still be an affordable option while giving you and your beloved pet the comfort of being in your own home.

Additional Services

Some additional services that we provide are cremation, memorial keepsakes, and a full range of aftercare services to make sure that you can focus on grieving. These services can add to the overall cost but may provide significant emotional value.

General Cost Starting from $399

In Adelaide, Pawssum’s at-home euthanasia service costs from $399. Our price is competitive and often below that of competitors. This price can vary based on the size of your dog, the specific provider, and any additional services you opt for. You can find our more about pricing here.

Compassionate Care: What to Expect

When you choose mobile euthanasia, you can expect a process designed to be as gentle and compassionate as possible. Here’s what typically happens:

The Initial Consultation

Your veterinarian will begin with a consultation to discuss your pet’s condition and explain the euthanasia process. This step ensures you are fully informed and comfortable with the procedure.

The Procedure

The veterinarian will usually administer a sedative to help your pet relax and fall asleep. Once your pet is peacefully sedated, the euthanasia solution is given. This process is painless and allows your pet to pass away peacefully. It’s up to you about where you would like it to be done. You might even choose to hold your beloved dog or even in their favorite spot in the house.

Aftercare – What happens after euthanasia

After the procedure, the veterinarian will discuss aftercare options, which may include cremation or burial. They will also provide support and resources to help you through your grieving process.

Choosing the Right Service in Adelaide

Selecting the right mobile euthanasia service is crucial. Here are some tips to help you make an informed decision:

Research and Reviews

Pawssum has been trusted by more than 110,000 pet owners in Adelaide and Australia-wide and we have 850 positive Google reviews because we care about you and your best friend.

Professionalism and Compassion

All of our vets are experienced and licenced. We never push you or put you in a position to make a decision that you are not comfortable with. We’re all pet lovers too and we understand what you are going though.

Conclusion

Deciding to euthanize your dog is never easy, but mobile dog euthanasia services in Adelaide can provide a compassionate and dignified way to say goodbye. By understanding the process, evaluating your pet’s quality of life, and choosing the right service, you can ensure that your beloved pet’s final moments are peaceful and surrounded by love.

If you are struggling with this decision, consider reaching out to a mobile euthanasia provider in Adelaide. They can offer the support and information you need during this difficult time.

Remember, the ultimate goal is to provide your pet with the most humane and compassionate care possible. Your pet has given you a lifetime of love and companionship, and they deserve a peaceful and dignified farewell.

We know how hard this must be, we're with you every step of the way

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Clear, competitive pricing, to make difficult decisions a little easier

Euthanasia

From $399

Our team will book a caring, experienced, and licensed vet at a time that works for you - Bookings are available till 10:30 pm.

Cremation & Aftercare Services

We understand how hard it can be to say goodbye to a beloved pet. Our team is here to support you every step of the way. We are dedicated to arranging aftercare for your pet in a compassionate and caring manner, ensuring that their end-of-life experience is peaceful and dignified. You can trust us to handle everything for you and your pet during this difficult time.

*Kindly note that all prices are subject to change based on state, after hour care and pet weight and will be confirmed by our customer care team before any booking is made.

General Cremation

From $269

Careful and respectful transport
Cremation with friends (other pets)
Ashes scattered in the crematorium gardens

Private cremation - returned

From $419

Careful and respectful transport
Guaranteed individual cremation
Ashes carefully delivered to you (container)

Remembrance options

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Careful and respectful transport
Guaranteed individual cremation
Ashes carefully delivered to you in a beautiful urn
Plus, your choice of:
Paw prints
Jewellery
Fur clippings
and other memorabilia to remember your pet by

Our memorabilia will help you create a beautiful and meaningful tribute to your dog

*Options are dependent on state

How it works

A simple 3 step process means that your dog will see a vet sooner.
Urgent bookings are also available.

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Our dedicated and helpful staff are here to help you, 365 days a year 7:30am-10:30pm. You can call us on 1300343580 or book online.

Pick a time and day that works for you.

Pick a day and time that suits you. We provide at-home vet services around Australia and NZ.

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One of our caring and professional vets will visit your home, and provide you and your beloved pet with service you will cherish.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about dog euthanasia

A familiar environment is so much better for an end of life experience, where your beloved pet is comfortable in their own home surrounded by the people (and other pets) who love them. You can set the day and time when to say goodbye, and do things like light candles and play soft music during the euthanasia. You and your family can grieve in privacy and comfort.
Because we believe that pet owners should have the option of good quality veterinary care at home at little or no extra cost when compared to going to the vet clinic. Our vets are all registered, experienced, professional and compassionate who love to help pets. Our customers give us a superb rating.
Our euthanasia services start from $399. We take credit cards as well as VetPay and ZipPay.
Euthanasia enables your vet to cause a painless death, or to stop providing life-support measures, to your pet. It can be done only by a certified veterinarian, after taking all measures to try to help your dog, and only with your consent.
Signs will include not having an appetite, not being able to walk, yelps due to pain, medications not working, your pet giving up, your pet avoiding its bed and general suffering. If you are not sure that it is time for euthanasia, you can book our Quality of Life assessment or a TelePet video call or chat, and one of our experienced vets will guide you.
It is recommended not to give your dog any food or water two hours before the procedure.
Ask the vet any questions you have, so that there are no surprises, including how to make it as compassionate as possible. Decide on whether you and your family want to be present and make sure everybody knows what will happen.
It is very important to celebrate your pet's last days - whether it’s a trip to its favorite park or one last photo, surround it with love, care and joy one last time.
Everybody will be grieving, so be prepared for that time and put in place a support mechanism for this.
The decision about leaving or staying is deeply personal, and whatever you decide it should come from a place of love and compassion you have for your pet.
Choosing to stay will give you a sense of comfort, closure and acceptance, and a healthy ground for the grieving process. It's important to avoid feeling regret.
However, some owners prefer to say goodbye before the euthanasia and that's also ok.
In term of children, you need to carefully consider if they are old enough to comprehend the concept of euthanasia, and whether they want to witness it.
Euthanasia may appear uncomfortable to the pet owner. However, it will not be painful for your pet. A combination of drugs used during euthanasia ensure that within seconds, awareness is gone and the animal falls into a state of unconsciousness. During the next couple of minutes after the drugs are given there may be nerve and muscle twitching, vocalizations, urination, defecation, and open eyelids - these might be scary to see but your pet will be unconscious and unaware of all of these actions. They will not feel any pain.
Yes we offer a number of aftercare options including gently, carefully and with utmost respect, handling and transporting your pet following euthanasia; cremation with friends (other pets); private cremation; having your beloved pet's ashes scattered in the crematorium gardens; having your pet's ashes returned to you in a lovely container, tube or an urn; paw prints and other memorabilia.
We operate in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Central Coast (NSW), Gold Coast, Bendigo (VIC), Perth, Adelaide, Canberra and Darwin as well as in Auckland and Wellington. This includes surrounding suburbs as well. Feel free to contact us on 1300 34 35 80 to check if our vets can come to you.
Pawssum always provides our customers with an itemised invoice which can be submitted to your insurance provider for claims. Please inquire with your insurance to determine whether euthanasia is in your level of cover.
There are several ways to contact us. You can call us on 1300 34 35 80, contact us via our online form here or chat to us online. We will always get back to you within 24 hours.
You can make a booking by calling us on 1300 34 35 80. Alternatively, you can either go to the bookings page here and pick a desired date and time, and fill out your details, or you can chat to us online.
Our hours of operation are 7:30am to 10:30pm, 7 days a week including weekends and public holidays.
During the booking you will be able to provide your preferred day and time. We will then try to find an available vet to suit you. We will always try and get to you when you need us (even if it is the same day). Sometimes for urgent cases it is might be difficult to find a vet, so it is better to give us as much notice as possible.
Yes we do. We offer payment options with VetPay or ZipPay. Contact us to find out more.