Dr. Jem Scott-Emuakpor
Verified Veterinarian
Why I provide at-home pet euthanasia
From as early as I can remember, I always had an affinity for animals and dreamed of becoming a veterinarian. A turning point came for me when I witnessed my neighbors struggle to transport their elderly dog for a final procedure. It dawned on me that there was a crucial need for in-home euthanasia services. I firmly believe that our furry companions should spend their final moments in the comfort of their own homes, surrounded by the familiar warmth of loved ones.
Education
Undergraduate: Michigan State University - 1996
Veterinary Medicine: Michigan State University - 2000
- Based InRaleigh, NC
- Service areasRaleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and surrounding area ...
- Work Experience23+ years
- Animals ServedDogs, Cats, Small Mammals, Farm Animals, and Horse ...
- Notice Required2 hours
General availability
FridayTimes 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. Jem Scott-Emuakpor will help your beloved pet transition peacefully in the comfort of of their home, surrounded by loved ones
Est. CostStarting at $350
Keepsakes
Clay paw prints, wooden urns with personalizations available with ashes returned
Est. CostFrom $40 - $55
Quality of life consult
Schedule a 1-on-1 with a vet over a virtual conference call or at home.
Est. CostStarting at $75
What pet parents are saying
Dr Jem was great - very caring and respectful of our dog and our family. This was our first pet so we really did not know what to expect. She explained everything and supervised the process with the crematorium through to completion. Very good service.
I truly appreciated Dr.Jem on this difficult day!! It was peaceful and everything I wanted for my sweet girl in those moments. I highly recommend and know who to call when the time comes for my other fur babies.
Dr. Jem Scott-Emuakpor, was amazing during what was a very difficult time. She was kind and comforting and allowed us some extended quite time with our Romeo once he had passed. This was extremely comforting and allowed for some much-needed closure. She was a true professional and so calming.
Dr Jem was awesome! She was so caring and supportive to me and such a blessing!. God sent me angel in Dr Jem ! Thank you so much! I’ll always remember the kindness she gave me.
Dr. Scott provided us with such a wonderful and professional send-off for our darling Gabby. Her communication and genuine empathy throughout the entire process speaks volumes to her character. I cannot recommend her enough.
Dr. Jem was compassionate, present, and relatable. She made this difficult experience easier for our family. We really appreciated her coming to our house. Thank you so much.
