In-Home Pet Euthanasia in Oakland, CA
Schedule a compassionate veterinarian to support you through this difficult time by providing a peaceful goodbye for your beloved pet in the comfort of your home. At home pet euthanasia appointments start at $375 with optional cremation ranging from $125 - $400, depending on your pet's weight and cremation type
Dr. Jill Thomason
Dr. Jill Thomason understands how deeply pets are woven into our lives and how important it is to say goodbye with dignity, comfort, and love. Originally from Arkansas, she has lived and practiced in several parts of the country—including Louisiana, Washington, D.C., and North Carolina—before settling in California to be closer to her sister and young niece and nephew. She earned her veterinary degree from Louisiana State University in 2019 and went on to complete an intensive internship in emergency, specialty, and surgical care at the renowned Friendship Hospital for Animals in D.C. Since then, she has spent years working in emergency medicine, helping animals and their families through some of their most critical moments. It was during these experiences—especially saying goodbye to her own beloved dog, Jackie—that Dr. Thomason came to truly understand the value of in-home euthanasia. While emergency settings are no stranger to urgent decisions and palliative care has always been a passion for Dr. Thomason, helping Jackie pass peacefully at home, surrounded by love and familiarity, was a profoundly moving experience that reshaped her path. She believes that when possible, pets deserve to spend their final moments in the comfort of home, free from fear and stress. That belief is at the heart of her work today. Dr. Thomason brings warmth, empathy, and medical expertise to every family she serves. Her earliest inspiration came at just four years old, when she witnessed the quiet compassion of the veterinarian who helped her family say goodbye to a beloved pet. That memory has stayed with her throughout her life and career. At home, Dr. Thomason shares her space with Sunny, a goofy and lovable orange cat, whose constant purring brings comfort and joy. Jackie, her late 13-year-old blue heeler mix, will always be remembered as her heart dog and adventurous soulmate.
Dr. Jill Thomason
Dr. Jill Thomason understands how deeply pets are woven into our lives and how important it is to say goodbye with dignity, comfort, and love. Originally from Arkansas, she has lived and practiced in several parts of the country—including Louisiana, Washington, D.C., and North Carolina—before settling in California to be closer to her sister and young niece and nephew. She earned her veterinary degree from Louisiana State University in 2019 and went on to complete an intensive internship in emergency, specialty, and surgical care at the renowned Friendship Hospital for Animals in D.C. Since then, she has spent years working in emergency medicine, helping animals and their families through some of their most critical moments. It was during these experiences—especially saying goodbye to her own beloved dog, Jackie—that Dr. Thomason came to truly understand the value of in-home euthanasia. While emergency settings are no stranger to urgent decisions and palliative care has always been a passion for Dr. Thomason, helping Jackie pass peacefully at home, surrounded by love and familiarity, was a profoundly moving experience that reshaped her path. She believes that when possible, pets deserve to spend their final moments in the comfort of home, free from fear and stress. That belief is at the heart of her work today. Dr. Thomason brings warmth, empathy, and medical expertise to every family she serves. Her earliest inspiration came at just four years old, when she witnessed the quiet compassion of the veterinarian who helped her family say goodbye to a beloved pet. That memory has stayed with her throughout her life and career. At home, Dr. Thomason shares her space with Sunny, a goofy and lovable orange cat, whose constant purring brings comfort and joy. Jackie, her late 13-year-old blue heeler mix, will always be remembered as her heart dog and adventurous soulmate.
Dr. April Le Blanc
Also serves: Kensington, Berkeley, +13 more
Dr. April Le Blanc grew up in Los Angeles, where her deep love and connection with animals began at an early age. By the time she was seven, she already knew she wanted to become a veterinarian. Inspired by her dream to attend UC Davis, she pursued her undergraduate degree at Mount Holyoke College before earning her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from UC Davis in 1992. For Dr. Le Blanc, veterinary medicine has always been more than a career—it’s her true calling and a reflection of her lifelong devotion to animals. For over 30 years, Dr. Le Blanc dedicated her career to emergency veterinary medicine in the Bay Area. During that time, she formed countless meaningful bonds with both pets and their people—often in moments of crisis, compassion, and hope. Those experiences shaped her understanding of how powerful the human–animal connection can be, and how deeply it matters to support families through every stage of their pet’s life, including the most difficult one: saying goodbye. Today, Dr. Le Blanc feels honored to offer gentle, in-home euthanasia services through CodaPet. She believes that allowing a beloved companion to pass peacefully, surrounded by familiar sights and the people they love most, is one of the greatest gifts an owner can give. With empathy, experience, and grace, she helps families navigate this tender moment with compassion and care.
Dr. April Le Blanc
Also serves: Kensington, Berkeley, +13 more
Dr. April Le Blanc grew up in Los Angeles, where her deep love and connection with animals began at an early age. By the time she was seven, she already knew she wanted to become a veterinarian. Inspired by her dream to attend UC Davis, she pursued her undergraduate degree at Mount Holyoke College before earning her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from UC Davis in 1992. For Dr. Le Blanc, veterinary medicine has always been more than a career—it’s her true calling and a reflection of her lifelong devotion to animals. For over 30 years, Dr. Le Blanc dedicated her career to emergency veterinary medicine in the Bay Area. During that time, she formed countless meaningful bonds with both pets and their people—often in moments of crisis, compassion, and hope. Those experiences shaped her understanding of how powerful the human–animal connection can be, and how deeply it matters to support families through every stage of their pet’s life, including the most difficult one: saying goodbye. Today, Dr. Le Blanc feels honored to offer gentle, in-home euthanasia services through CodaPet. She believes that allowing a beloved companion to pass peacefully, surrounded by familiar sights and the people they love most, is one of the greatest gifts an owner can give. With empathy, experience, and grace, she helps families navigate this tender moment with compassion and care.
Dr. Jill Thomason
Dr. Jill Thomason understands how deeply pets are woven into our lives and how important it is to say goodbye with dignity, comfort, and love. Originally from Arkansas, she has lived and practiced in several parts of the country—including Louisiana, Washington, D.C., and North Carolina—before settling in California to be closer to her sister and young niece and nephew. She earned her veterinary degree from Louisiana State University in 2019 and went on to complete an intensive internship in emergency, specialty, and surgical care at the renowned Friendship Hospital for Animals in D.C. Since then, she has spent years working in emergency medicine, helping animals and their families through some of their most critical moments. It was during these experiences—especially saying goodbye to her own beloved dog, Jackie—that Dr. Thomason came to truly understand the value of in-home euthanasia. While emergency settings are no stranger to urgent decisions and palliative care has always been a passion for Dr. Thomason, helping Jackie pass peacefully at home, surrounded by love and familiarity, was a profoundly moving experience that reshaped her path. She believes that when possible, pets deserve to spend their final moments in the comfort of home, free from fear and stress. That belief is at the heart of her work today. Dr. Thomason brings warmth, empathy, and medical expertise to every family she serves. Her earliest inspiration came at just four years old, when she witnessed the quiet compassion of the veterinarian who helped her family say goodbye to a beloved pet. That memory has stayed with her throughout her life and career. At home, Dr. Thomason shares her space with Sunny, a goofy and lovable orange cat, whose constant purring brings comfort and joy. Jackie, her late 13-year-old blue heeler mix, will always be remembered as her heart dog and adventurous soulmate.
Dr. Jill Thomason
Dr. Jill Thomason understands how deeply pets are woven into our lives and how important it is to say goodbye with dignity, comfort, and love. Originally from Arkansas, she has lived and practiced in several parts of the country—including Louisiana, Washington, D.C., and North Carolina—before settling in California to be closer to her sister and young niece and nephew. She earned her veterinary degree from Louisiana State University in 2019 and went on to complete an intensive internship in emergency, specialty, and surgical care at the renowned Friendship Hospital for Animals in D.C. Since then, she has spent years working in emergency medicine, helping animals and their families through some of their most critical moments. It was during these experiences—especially saying goodbye to her own beloved dog, Jackie—that Dr. Thomason came to truly understand the value of in-home euthanasia. While emergency settings are no stranger to urgent decisions and palliative care has always been a passion for Dr. Thomason, helping Jackie pass peacefully at home, surrounded by love and familiarity, was a profoundly moving experience that reshaped her path. She believes that when possible, pets deserve to spend their final moments in the comfort of home, free from fear and stress. That belief is at the heart of her work today. Dr. Thomason brings warmth, empathy, and medical expertise to every family she serves. Her earliest inspiration came at just four years old, when she witnessed the quiet compassion of the veterinarian who helped her family say goodbye to a beloved pet. That memory has stayed with her throughout her life and career. At home, Dr. Thomason shares her space with Sunny, a goofy and lovable orange cat, whose constant purring brings comfort and joy. Jackie, her late 13-year-old blue heeler mix, will always be remembered as her heart dog and adventurous soulmate.
Dr. April Le Blanc
Also serves: Kensington, Berkeley, +13 more
Dr. April Le Blanc grew up in Los Angeles, where her deep love and connection with animals began at an early age. By the time she was seven, she already knew she wanted to become a veterinarian. Inspired by her dream to attend UC Davis, she pursued her undergraduate degree at Mount Holyoke College before earning her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from UC Davis in 1992. For Dr. Le Blanc, veterinary medicine has always been more than a career—it’s her true calling and a reflection of her lifelong devotion to animals. For over 30 years, Dr. Le Blanc dedicated her career to emergency veterinary medicine in the Bay Area. During that time, she formed countless meaningful bonds with both pets and their people—often in moments of crisis, compassion, and hope. Those experiences shaped her understanding of how powerful the human–animal connection can be, and how deeply it matters to support families through every stage of their pet’s life, including the most difficult one: saying goodbye. Today, Dr. Le Blanc feels honored to offer gentle, in-home euthanasia services through CodaPet. She believes that allowing a beloved companion to pass peacefully, surrounded by familiar sights and the people they love most, is one of the greatest gifts an owner can give. With empathy, experience, and grace, she helps families navigate this tender moment with compassion and care.
Dr. April Le Blanc
Also serves: Kensington, Berkeley, +13 more
Dr. April Le Blanc grew up in Los Angeles, where her deep love and connection with animals began at an early age. By the time she was seven, she already knew she wanted to become a veterinarian. Inspired by her dream to attend UC Davis, she pursued her undergraduate degree at Mount Holyoke College before earning her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from UC Davis in 1992. For Dr. Le Blanc, veterinary medicine has always been more than a career—it’s her true calling and a reflection of her lifelong devotion to animals. For over 30 years, Dr. Le Blanc dedicated her career to emergency veterinary medicine in the Bay Area. During that time, she formed countless meaningful bonds with both pets and their people—often in moments of crisis, compassion, and hope. Those experiences shaped her understanding of how powerful the human–animal connection can be, and how deeply it matters to support families through every stage of their pet’s life, including the most difficult one: saying goodbye. Today, Dr. Le Blanc feels honored to offer gentle, in-home euthanasia services through CodaPet. She believes that allowing a beloved companion to pass peacefully, surrounded by familiar sights and the people they love most, is one of the greatest gifts an owner can give. With empathy, experience, and grace, she helps families navigate this tender moment with compassion and care.
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Pet euthanasia and aftercare pricing in Oakland, CA. Costs vary based on your vet, pet weight, and aftercare choices.
