Business Details
8 Years
experience
Compassionate Mobile Veterinary Care in Eugene, OR
Heart in Home was founded in 2018 by Dr. Lindsay McAlister, a licensed veterinarian with over a decade of clinical experience. Our practice specializes in mobile veterinary care, focusing on acupuncture, quality of life assessments, and in-home euthanasia services for companion animals. With expertise gained through a small animal internship at WestVet Emergency and Speciality Center and five years in Seattle's emergency and private practices, we bring compassionate, personalized care directly to pets and families.Our team combines advanced training in veterinary medical acupuncture with a deep understanding of the human-animal bond to provide dignified end-of-life support and wellness services. We serve Eugene, Oregon, and surrounding communities, prioritizing comfort, transparency, and ethical standards in every interaction.
Services
Mobile Pet Acupuncture
Quality of Life Assessments
Mobile Pet Euthanasia Services
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- Certified veterinary acupuncturist with specialized training
- In-home services for pet comfort and privacy
- Experienced in emergency and end-of-life care
- Personalized quality of life assessments
- Serving Eugene and surrounding areas with compassionate care
What people say
Gentle and thoughtful compassion
Calm and gentle approach
Compassion and love
Perfect execution
Tremendous love and grace
Services
Mobile Pet Acupuncture
Mobile pet acupuncture delivers targeted pain relief and wellness support for cats and dogs in their home environment. This service addresses musculoskeletal issues, nerve conditions, and chronic ailments through minimally invasive techniques. Our certified practitioners use sterile needles to stimulate healing responses, improving mobility and comfort for pets of all ages.
Quality of Life Assessments
Quality of life assessments provide objective evaluations of a pet's physical and emotional well-being in their home setting. This service includes comprehensive physical exams, environmental analysis, and personalized recommendations for improving comfort. Our assessments help owners make informed decisions about ongoing care or end-of-life considerations.
Mobile Pet Euthanasia Services
Mobile euthanasia services allow pets to pass peacefully in familiar surroundings with family present. Our compassionate approach includes pre-appointment guidance, sedation administration, and respectful aftercare options. We prioritize minimizing stress for both pets and owners during this difficult transition.
People
Dr. Lindsay McAlister
DVM, CVMA
Dr. Lindsay McAlister graduated from Oregon State University's veterinary program and completed a small animal internship at WestVet Emergency in Boise. With over 12 years of clinical experience, including five years in Seattle's emergency practices, she specializes in mobile veterinary care and acupuncture. Certified through CuraCore's veterinary acupuncture program, she founded Heart in Home in 2016 to provide compassionate end-of-life services.
Questions
What services does Heart in Home offer?
We provide mobile acupuncture, quality of life assessments, and in-home euthanasia services for cats and dogs in Eugene and surrounding areas.
How does the in-home euthanasia process work?
The process includes a sedative followed by a final injection while your pet remains in your presence. We allow unlimited time for farewells and offer paw print keepsakes.
Do you serve areas outside Eugene?
We serve Springfield, Coburg, Creswell, and other nearby communities within a 30-mile radius of Eugene, Oregon.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment details are discussed during appointment scheduling. We accept major credit cards and cash payments at the time of service.
Can I get acupuncture for my senior pet?
Yes, acupuncture safely benefits pets of all ages, particularly helping older animals with mobility issues and chronic conditions.
