Vet Serves in Ames, IA

Dr. John Murray

Verified Veterinarian

2 reviews

Why I provide at-home pet euthanasia

As a veterinarian, my passion for animal, and compassion for both pets and their families led me to pursue a career in veterinary medicine since I was little. My desire to provide the utmost comfort and support during difficult times prompted me to specialize in in-home euthanasia services. By offering this compassionate and personalized approach, I want to ensure that pets and their owners receive the care and safety they deserve during their final moments together.

Education

Undergraduate: Kansas State University - 2020

Veterinary Medicine: University of Missouri - 2024

  • Based InAmes, IA
  • Service areasAmes, IA and surrounding areas
  • Work Experience1+ years
  • Animals ServedAll Dogs & Cats, Poultry (chickens, ducks, geese), ...
  • Notice Required2 hours

General availability

Thursday7:00 am - 8:00 pm

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. John Murray will help your beloved pet transition peacefully in the comfort of of their home, surrounded by loved ones

Est. CostStarting at $300

Pet cremation

Dr. John Murray 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 $150 - $400

Keep Sakes

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

Est. CostFrom $45 - $100

What pet parents are saying

2 reviews

We have been through the dying process with pets before, and it is never easy. This was by far the most compassionate, caring and comforting experience. We appreciate Dr. Murray's rapid response, thorough explanation to everyone in the family, and care in handling our pet and giving us time to say goodbye.

5.0 Jul 23 2024 by Melissa M

He was very compassionate and understanding which helped tremendously in a very difficult situation.

5.0 Aug 19 2024 by Rick S