In-home pet euthanasia · Glendale, CA
A gentle goodbye,
in the comfort of home.
Saving Grace Veterinary Services provides compassionate in-home euthanasia to families throughout Glendale and the surrounding communities. Dr. Grace comes to you — so your pet can pass peacefully at home, surrounded by the people they love, without the stress of a clinic.
Service details
Service area Glendale & surrounding cities
Performed by Dr. Grace Kertechian, DVM
Availability By appointment
Same-day & evenings Flexible scheduling available
Why in-home
Why families in Glendale choose in-home euthanasia.
No last car ride
For many pets, the trip to a clinic is the most stressful part. At home, your pet stays calm in the space they know best.
No waiting room
This moment deserves privacy and quiet. There's no waiting room, no other patients, and no rush. The time is entirely yours.
Whole family present
Children, family members, other pets — everyone who should be there can be. No clinic restrictions on who's allowed in the room.
Unhurried & gentle
Dr. Grace takes as much time as you need. There's no next appointment waiting. You set the pace.
Familiar surroundings
Your pet passes in the place they feel most at peace — their favorite spot on the couch, in your arms, in the garden they loved.
Expert, experienced care
Dr. Grace has guided many families through this moment. Her experience and compassion make a genuinely difficult time as peaceful as it can be.
What to expect
How the visit works.
1
You reach out
Call, text, or book online. We'll discuss your pet's situation, answer any questions, and find a time that works for your family.
2
Dr. Grace arrives
She'll take time to meet your pet and your family, answer any final questions, and make sure everyone feels ready. There's no rush.
3
A peaceful passing
The process is gentle and quiet. Your pet will be sedated first, then pass peacefully. You can hold them, stay close, or step away — whatever feels right.
Dr. Grace Kertechian
Your veterinarian
Dr. Grace Kertechian, DVM
A lifelong Angeleno and Ross University graduate, Dr. Grace founded Saving Grace to bring compassionate veterinary care into the home. End-of-life care is one of the most meaningful parts of her practice — she believes every pet deserves a peaceful goodbye, and every family deserves the time and space to grieve. Learn more about Dr. Grace →
Aftercare
We help with what comes next.
After the visit, Dr. Grace can assist with aftercare arrangements including cremation coordination and memorial keepsakes. You don't have to figure it out alone.
Cremation coordination
We work with trusted local cremation services and can help arrange private or communal cremation.
Memorial keepsakes
Paw prints, custom urns, and cremation jewelry to help you hold onto the memory of your pet.
Quality-of-life guidance
Not sure if the time is right? Dr. Grace offers quality-of-life consultations to help you make the most informed, compassionate decision.
Service area
Serving Glendale and nearby communities.
We provide in-home euthanasia throughout Glendale and surrounding communities including:
Pasadena San Marino Arcadia Monrovia La Cañada Flintridge Altadena Sierra Madre Temple City
Glendale is in Zone 1 — travel fee is $99 per visit. Check your zone →
Transparent pricing
No hidden fees. No surprises.
Prices below are all-in for Glendale (Zone 1), including the $99 travel fee. No hidden charges.
Euthanasia only
$549
$450 service + $99 travel fee
Consultation, gentle sedation, euthanasia, and all the time you need to say goodbye. Aftercare arranged separately by you.
Euthanasia + communal cremation
$698
$599 service + $99 travel fee
Your pet is gently transported and cremated with others. Ashes are respectfully scattered at sea. Lock of fur included if desired. Ashes are not returned.
Most chosen
Euthanasia + private cremation
$898
$799 service + $99 travel fee
Ashes returned in a cedar urn, clay paw print keepsake with gold stand, and lock of fur if desired.
Have questions about pricing? Call or text us or visit our full pricing page.
Same-day, evening & weekend appointments
We do our best to accommodate urgent and after-hours requests. Availability varies — please call or text us directly and we'll let you know what's possible.
(626) 240-5000
Not sure yet
Is it time? We can help you decide.
Making the decision to say goodbye is one of the hardest things a pet owner faces. If you're uncertain, Dr. Grace offers quality-of-life consultations — a dedicated visit to evaluate your pet's condition, discuss your concerns, and provide honest, compassionate guidance to help you make the right decision for your companion.
We’re here when you need us.
If you’re ready to schedule or just have questions, please reach out. There’s no obligation — we’re here to help you make the right decision for your pet and your family.