Mobile Vets in Oakland, CA

A house-call exam in Oakland typically costs $100 to $200 for the visit, plus the cost of any vaccines, tests or treatment. Many mobile vets charge one house-call fee per household, so additional pets cost less.

Most mobile vets handle wellness exams, vaccines, microchips, blood draws, minor illnesses, senior care and in-home euthanasia. Surgery, X-rays and emergencies usually still need a full-service clinic, and a good mobile vet will refer you when that is the case.

Yes. Many cats hide or become stressed in carriers and clinics, which can raise heart rate and even blood sugar readings. An exam at home is calmer and often gives a more accurate picture of their health.

Many do. Saying goodbye at home lets your pet stay somewhere familiar with family nearby. Call ahead, because these appointments are often scheduled with extra time and aftercare options.