1023 Austin Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950(831) 318-0306
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General Care

House Calls

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House Calls in Pacific Grove, CA

House calls let us bring our highly qualified staff and medical expertise right to your home. At Pacific Grove Animal Hospital, we know that a trip to the vet isn’t always easy for every pet.

Understanding the Benefits of House Calls

Pets that are fearful or otherwise stressed by coming to our office can benefit from being examined in their own environment, where they are likely to feel more secure and calm.

Seeing your pet at home also lets us better evaluate their behavior and overall demeanor in a more relaxed and natural setting.

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What to Expect From a House Call

A house call brings veterinary care to the place your pet feels most comfortable.

Getting Started

To find out more about our house call visits, give our team a call.

Care in Familiar Surroundings

Your pet can be examined in their own environment, which can help them feel more secure and calm.

A Natural View of Your Pet

Observing your pet at home helps us better evaluate their behavior and overall demeanor.

Follow-Up Care

If your pet needs diagnostics or treatment best done at the hospital, we’ll talk with you about next steps.

Why House Calls Matter

Less Stress

Skipping the car ride and waiting room can make a big difference for fearful or anxious pets.

A Better Picture of Your Pet

Pets often behave more naturally at home, which can give helpful insight into their health and demeanor.

Convenience for Your Family

Having care come to you can make it easier to fit veterinary visits into busy lives.

Pets That May Benefit From House Calls

  • Pets that are fearful or stressed by visits to the hospital
  • Pets that become anxious in the car
  • Pets whose behavior is easier to evaluate at home

Learn more about our behavioral consultations and feline behavior and medicine.

Practice Highlights

  • Cat Friendly Practice® Gold recognized by the AAFP
  • Continuity of Care with the same doctor and long-term staff
  • Cats, Dogs, and Exotics welcome
  • AAHA Accredited animal hospital

Ask About a House Call

To find out more about house calls for your pet, give us a call. Call our team at (831) 318-0306. We are located at 1023 Austin Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950 and open Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, including during the lunch hour.

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House Calls: Frequently Asked Questions

What is a veterinary house call?

A house call brings our highly qualified staff and medical expertise right to your home. Your pet can be examined in their own environment, where they are likely to feel more secure and calm.

Which pets benefit most from house calls?

Pets that are fearful or otherwise stressed by coming to the hospital can benefit most. Seeing pets at home also helps us evaluate behavior and overall demeanor in a relaxed, natural setting.

Will my pet still need to come to the hospital?

Some diagnostics and treatments are best done at the hospital. If your pet needs care beyond the house call, we’ll talk with you about next steps.

Can a house call help with behavior concerns?

Yes. Pets often act more naturally at home, which lets us better evaluate their behavior and overall demeanor. Call us to talk about your pet’s needs.

How do I request a house call?

Call Pacific Grove Animal Hospital at (831) 318-0306. We are located at 1023 Austin Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950, and open Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, including during the lunch hour. Our team can answer your questions about house call visits.

Ready to book House Calls?

Request a time online or give our front desk a call. New and returning patients are welcome.

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