Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice & In-Home Euthanasia - Des Moines
Des Moines, IA
At a glance
- Facility type
- Mobile Vet
- Practice tier
- Mobile
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- Unknown
- Accepting new patients
- Yes
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Lap of Love assists families and their pets in Des Moines and surrounding neighborhoods with end-of-life care in the comfort of their home. Our experienced veterinarians provide compassionate care for your dog or cat, including in-home euthanasia and hospice. Veterinary hospice specifically addresses comfort care and pain management for pets. Our telehospice service allows you to speak with a doctor to discuss your pet's quality of life. We can also assist with some exotic pets too. Lap of Love Veterinary Care Coordinators are here to answer your questions 24/7, every day of the year, including weekends and holidays
Care capabilities
- End-of-life care
- Mobile Only
Services in detail
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Frequently asked
Is Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice & In-Home Euthanasia - Des Moines accepting new patients?+
Yes — Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice & In-Home Euthanasia - Des Moines is currently accepting new patients.
Does Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice & In-Home Euthanasia - Des Moines treat exotic pets?+
Yes — Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice & In-Home Euthanasia - Des Moines offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.
What services does Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice & In-Home Euthanasia - Des Moines offer?+
Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice & In-Home Euthanasia - Des Moines offers End Of Life, House Call, Telehealth.
What reviewers say
In-home veterinary end-of-life care is provided with deep compassion, patience, and professionalism. The veterinary team creates a peaceful and comfortable environment in clients' homes, allowing pets to pass away without the stress of traveling to a clinic. Practitioners take time to explain each step thoroughly, accommodate families with children, and offer supportive follow-up care during the grieving and cremation process. Intake staff are generally described as kind and informative, making the scheduling experience gentle during difficult times.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.