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Expert In-Home Veterinary Care in San Francisco
Founded with a commitment to compassionate animal care, Lotus Veterinary House Calls has been serving San Francisco Bay Area pet owners since 2013. Our integrative approach combines Western medicine with acupuncture, Chinese herbs, and nutritional therapy to provide holistic treatment options for companion animals. We specialize in mobile veterinary services that bring medical care directly to your home, reducing stress for both pets and their owners. Our team of experienced veterinarians and veterinary assistants prioritize client education, ensuring pet owners understand all treatment options and their implementation. Through our hospice care and compassionate euthanasia services, we support families during end-of-life transitions while maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare.We maintain strict professional protocols for emergency response and work closely with local veterinary hospitals when specialized care is required. Our commitment to quality extends to our online pharmacy and memorial services, ensuring comprehensive support throughout a pet's life and beyond. By offering flexible scheduling and personalized communication, we've built a reputation for exceptional service that combines medical expertise with genuine care. This dedication to both professional excellence and compassionate service has made us a trusted partner for thousands of Bay Area pet owners seeking high-quality veterinary care in their homes.
Services
Physical Exam
Diagnostics
Acupuncture
Cold Laser Therapy
Chinese Herbs
Hospice Care
Compassionate Euthanasia
Highlights and features
- We provide in-home veterinary care to reduce animal stress
- Our team combines Western medicine with holistic treatments
- Over a decade of combined experience in mobile veterinary services
- We maintain strict emergency protocols and referral systems
- Our integrative approach improves treatment outcomes for chronic conditions
What people say
Amazing experience
Professional and caring
Peaceful and dignified
Stress-free environment
Exceptional compassion
Services
Physical Exam
Our comprehensive physical exams combine Western medical assessment with Chinese diagnostic techniques. Our veterinarians evaluate all body systems while considering the pet's home environment. We review medical history, diet, and behavioral changes to create personalized health plans for each animal we treat.
Acupuncture
Specialized treatment for musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, and neurological conditions in pets. Our certified veterinary acupuncturists use fine needles to stimulate specific points on the body. This ancient technique effectively manages chronic pain and complements traditional medical treatments for various conditions.
Cold Laser Therapy
Advanced therapy using specific light wavelengths to reduce inflammation and promote cellular healing. We apply this non-invasive treatment for arthritis, skin conditions, and kidney disease. The therapy provides pain relief and accelerates healing without requiring needle insertion.
Hospice Care
Compassionate care program for pets in their final life stages. We develop customized comfort plans using integrative medicine approaches to manage pain and maintain quality of life. Our team provides ongoing support to help families make informed decisions during this difficult time.
Compassionate Euthanasia
Dignified end-of-life service performed in your home environment. Our veterinarians guide families through this difficult decision with empathy and professionalism. We use gentle sedation techniques to ensure a peaceful transition for pets while providing emotional support to their human companions.
People
Dr. Rachael Feigenbaum
VMD and Director/Owner
Dr. Feigenbaum founded Lotus Veterinary House Calls with a vision for holistic pet care. She combines traditional veterinary medicine with alternative therapies. Her expertise in integrative approaches has helped numerous pets with chronic conditions improve their quality of life.
Dr. Seth Dasho
VMD
Dr. Dasho brings extensive experience in mobile veterinary care to our team. He specializes in geriatric care and pain management for companion animals. His compassionate approach helps pets feel comfortable during home visits while providing thorough medical assessments.
Debra Wells
Office Manager
Debra has managed our operations since 2013 with a focus on animal welfare. She coordinates our scheduling and client communications while maintaining office systems. Her background in animal sanctuaries enhances her understanding of comprehensive pet care needs.
Brookelyn Hertel
Veterinary Assistant
Brookelyn brings eight years of veterinary experience and recent UC Davis education to our team. She specializes in surgical assistance and animal behavior. Her passion for animal welfare extends to cancer research experience and zoo enrichment programs.
Rochelle Singh
Veterinary Assistant
Rochelle contributes five years of clinical veterinary experience to our mobile services. She graduated from UC Davis with an Animal Science degree. Her background includes urgent care, surgery, and general practice in veterinary hospitals before joining our mobile team.
Questions
What services does Lotus Veterinary House Calls provide?
We offer physical exams, diagnostics, acupuncture, cold laser therapy, Chinese herbs, hospice care, and compassionate euthanasia services for companion animals in the San Francisco Bay Area.
How do I schedule an in-home veterinary visit?
Contact our office to check availability during our operating hours (Monday-Friday 10am-6pm, select Saturdays). Our scheduling team will coordinate your home visit appointment at your convenience.
What payment methods do you accept?
Please contact our office directly for current payment options and billing procedures as specific methods aren't detailed in our online materials.
What should I do during a pet emergency?
Contact the nearest Emergency Veterinary Hospital immediately for urgent situations, but consult with our team for follow-up care options after stabilization.
What memorial services are available after euthanasia?
Work with Animal Memorial Service for private or communal cremation options including various urn choices and personalized engraving services for your companion's remains.
