Business Details
39 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Mobile Veterinary Services in Metairie, LA
At Home Veterinary Care has been providing compassionate mobile veterinary services since 1987. Founded by Dr. Raymond Bourgeois, our practice specializes in delivering professional pet care directly to clients' homes across Jefferson Parish. We understand that veterinary visits can be stressful for pets and owners alike, which is why we bring our expertise to your doorstep. Our team offers comprehensive wellness exams, vaccinations, and medical treatments in the comfort of your pet's familiar environment. With over 35 years of experience serving Metairie, Kenner, and surrounding areas, we've perfected our approach to reduce animal anxiety while maintaining clinical excellence. Our services include nail trimming, parasite prevention, diagnostic testing, and end-of-life care tailored to meet each pet's unique needs.We prioritize clear communication with pet owners and maintain rigorous professional standards through memberships in the American Veterinary Medical Association and Southeast Veterinary Medical Association. Our mobile practice model eliminates transportation challenges while providing personalized attention during every visit. By operating outside traditional clinic settings, we offer flexible scheduling options including weekday evenings and Saturday mornings. Our commitment to quality care remains unwavering, combining decades of veterinary expertise with the convenience of home visits to ensure optimal pet health outcomes.
Services
Home Veterinary Visits
Vaccination Programs
Nail Trimming
Minor Injury Care
Heartworm Testing
Intestinal Parasite Checks
Deworming Services
Lab Diagnostics
At-Home Euthanasia
Wellness Exams
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer mobile veterinary services with 35+ years of local experience
- Our home visits reduce pet anxiety during medical examinations
- We provide comprehensive wellness programs including vaccinations
- No waiting time required for our scheduled home visits
- Our fees are comparable to traditional veterinary clinic rates
Associations and certifications
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Southeast Veterinary Medical Association
What people say
Convenient home visits
Reduced pet anxiety
Professional staff
Flexible scheduling
Gentle care
Services
Home Veterinary Visits
Our mobile veterinary service brings comprehensive pet care directly to your home. We conduct thorough wellness exams, administer vaccinations, and provide medical treatments in your pet's familiar environment. This approach reduces stress for both animals and owners while maintaining professional veterinary standards.
Vaccination Programs
We offer complete vaccination protocols tailored to your pet's specific needs. Our home-based immunization service includes core vaccines for cats and dogs, administered following strict medical guidelines. This convenient approach ensures your pet stays protected without clinic visits.
Nail Trimming
Professional nail care services performed in your home environment. Our experienced technicians handle pets of all sizes and temperaments, using proper techniques to maintain healthy nail length while minimizing stress for anxious animals.
Minor Injury Care
We provide on-site treatment for minor pet injuries including cuts, abrasions, and minor wounds. Our mobile equipment allows immediate cleaning, bandaging, and medication administration while monitoring for signs requiring advanced care.
At-Home Euthanasia
Compassionate end-of-life services conducted in your pet's familiar surroundings. We provide gentle euthanasia procedures with appropriate sedation protocols, allowing pets to pass peacefully while surrounded by loved ones in the comfort of home.
People
Dr. Raymond I. Bourgeois
Founder
Dr. Bourgeois established At Home Veterinary Care in 1987 after recognizing pet stress in clinic settings. A Louisiana State University veterinary medicine graduate, he brings decades of experience in home-based pet care across Jefferson Parish.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide mobile veterinary services in Metairie, Kenner, River Ridge, Harahan, and surrounding Jefferson Parish areas.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we handle after-hours emergencies with our dedicated emergency line at (504) 835-8508.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and checks for our veterinary services during home visits.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call our main line at (504) 737-1711 during business hours to schedule home visits Monday through Saturday.
What services do you provide?
We offer wellness exams, vaccinations, nail trimming, minor injury care, diagnostic testing, and end-of-life services at your home.
Are your rates competitive?
Yes, our fees are comparable to traditional veterinary clinics with special pricing for multiple pets.
