Vet Serves in Minneapolis, MN

Dr. Angela De Villa

Verified Veterinarian

27 reviews

Why I provide at-home pet euthanasia

I offer in-home euthanasia because it can transform a profoundly sad moment into a deeply personal and peaceful farewell. The clinical environment of a veterinary office can be overwhelming and distressing, not just for pets but for owners as well. At home, the process can be gentler and less traumatic, allowing for a more natural transition. I am dedicated to honoring the beautiful bond between pets and their owners. My ultimate goal is to allow pets to pass away in a familiar, peaceful setting that honors their dignity.

Education

Undergraduate: Gonzaga University

Veterinary Medicine: Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine

Certifications

3

CAETA's CPEV (Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian), Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner (CCRP), Fear Free Certified

 CAETA's CPEV (Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian)Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner (CCRP)Fear Free Certified
  • Based InSaint Louis Park, MN
  • Service areasThe Twin Cities metro area, including Minneapolis– ...
  • Work Experience4+ years
  • Animals ServedAll Dogs & Cats
  • Notice Required2 hours

General availability

SaturdayTimes Vary Weekly

Availability each week can vary based on demand and scheduling. Please provide a minimum 2 hour advance notice for all bookings.

Services provided

At home pet euthanasia

Dr. Angela De Villa will help your beloved pet transition peacefully in the comfort of of their home, surrounded by loved ones

Est. CostStarting at $350

Pet cremation

Dr. Angela De Villa will arrange and handle all of your cremation needs, including careful and loving transportation of your pet to the crematorium through private or communal process handled

Est. CostFrom $130 - $385

Keepsakes

Clay paw prints, wooden urns with personalizations available with ashes returned

Est. CostFrom $5 - $89

Quality of life consult

Schedule a 1-on-1 with a vet over a virtual conference call or at home.

Est. CostStarting at $200

What pet parents are saying

Dr. De Villa was so kind and patient during this most difficult time. Her compassion and care towards Elsie my Pet for 14 years was really appreciated.

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Aug 14 2024 by Laura A
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Dr. Angela De Villa couldn’t earn enough stars! She was as good as it could be in this difficult circumstance. She helped my beloved pet and my family embrace in home euthanasia in the most dignified and pain free way for my loved one. Thank you Dr. De Villa. German T. San Diego.

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Apr 06 2025 by German Trujillo
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Dr. Angela kept us posted about her arrival time, which we appreciated. Her 'good vibes" were immediately apparent. She steps lightly and speaks gently. She explained, ahead of time, exactly what she would be doing for Frankie, and was willing and able to work with Frankie on my lap. She listened carefully to Frankie's heart, and let us know when it stopped beating. She gave us some private moments, and returned with a basket and blankets. My grandson was able to place Frankie into the carry basket. Thank you, Dr De Villa, for being who you are in this crazy old world, so that we could give Frankie our final gift of peace.

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Feb 10 2025 by Georgianna P.
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It is difficult to even think about sending Foxy and Chica, our almost 17 year old sister Chihauhau mix pups over the rainbow together. It has been 5 days since they took their journey. Angela was so comforting. I did not want to stress them going to their veterinarian office. It was a peaceful transition, thanks to Dr. Angela DeVilla for taking her time and letting us process the procedure which she explained really well.

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Feb 18 2025 by Antoinette Lang
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She was very flexible and was able to come to Vergils aid at earlier time than scheduled. She gave us time with our pup before she took him and was very caring. Very friendly and highly recommend her.

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Jun 19 2024 by Derrick A
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I'm so grateful I found this company when searching for an in home pet euthanasia company. When it became clear it was time to say goodbye to my soul dog, I was able to book an appointment at the last minute, and Dr. De Villa was very compassionate and reached out right away. She was gentle, empathetic, and truly made a heartbreaking situation as peaceful and beautiful as it could possibly be. My dog was comfortable and surrounded by love in their familiar surroundings, which made all the difference. I can't thank them enough for providing such a calm and respectful passing. I highly recommend their services to anyone facing this difficult time.

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Jul 22 2025 by Callyn Fox
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