When It’s Time to Say GOODBYE… There is No Place Like HOME.
FORGET-ME-NOT In-Home Euthanasia
At Forget Me Not, we understand the profound bond between you and your companion. As pet lovers ourselves, we recognize the unique place they hold in our hearts and homes. Saying goodbye to a cherished pet is never easy, but we strive to make this final journey as peaceful and compassionate as possible.
Forget Me Not is dedicated to providing gentle and dignified end-of-life care for your beloved friend. We believe that every pet deserves to pass away in the comfort of their own home, surrounded by familiar sights, sounds, and the loving presence of their family.
Our Services
Home Euthanasia
This is for families that are choosing to provide their own aftercare. It includes travel, gentle euthanasia and a clay paw print.
$375
Weekends and evenings (when available) +$50
Please note the online scheduler does not have all of our availability. Call, text or email for same day appointments or other options.
Home Euthanasia & Communal Cremation
This service includes travel, gentle euthanasia, a clay paw print and a communal cremation (cremated with other pets). No ashes are returned. The ashes with be scattered at Homestead Companion, a 75 acre farm that is creating a dog sanctuary. They are also restoring dead, overworked farmland to native prairie. After you have said your goodbyes, our doctor will place your beloved pet on a soft blanket in a wicker bed or stretcher and take for cremation.
O- 50 lbs $525
51-100 lbs $575
Home Euthanasia & Private Cremation
This service includes travel. gentle euthanasia, a clay paw print, fur clipping and a private cremation. Your pet will be cremated individually and the ashes will be returned in a scatter urn in our Forget Me Not Box. Ashes can be picked up from our water cremation facility in Burnsville. Delivery to home can be arranged for an extra fee.
0-50 lbs $700
50-100 lbs $750
We know that the decision to euthanize is one of the most difficult ones you will make, and deciding when it should happen can feel overwhelming. Here is an excellent resource to help you during this challenging time.
Meet The Veterinarian
Dr. Karen Randall DVM
Dr. Karen Randall is a compassionate veterinarian and the driving force behind Forget Me Not, a feline in-home euthanasia service. With over 12 years of dedicated service in palliative care and hospice veterinary medicine, Karen has become a beacon of comfort for pets and their families during challenging times. Karen's expertise and empathy have touched the lives of countless pets and their human companions alike. Beyond her professional pursuits, Karen's own life has been enriched by a variety of animals, including cats, dogs, and horses. Each one has left an indelible mark on her heart, shaping her deep commitment to animal welfare and end-of-life care. Karen's unwavering dedication to honoring the bond between cherished pets and their owners shines through in every aspect of her work, providing solace and support when it's needed most.
What Our Clients Are Saying
Our blog
Dr. Karen Randall In the News
WASHINGTON POST
A euthanasia and hospice veterinarian reflects on the death — and life — of pets
June 26, 2018
WASHINGTON POST
How at-home euthanasia can provide comfort to pets and owners
May 7, 2021