Vet Serves in College Station, TX

Dr. Alex Pruett

Verified Veterinarian

52 reviews

Why I provide at-home pet euthanasia

My enduring passion for veterinary medicine traces its roots back to my earliest memories of being surrounded by animals. From a young age, it was clear to me that I wanted to dedicate my life to caring for these incredible beings. My career aspirations have taken various forms over the years, from envisioning myself as an animal trainer for movies or captivating audiences at Sea World to picturing a future as a ranch owner tending to a diverse array of animals. However, beneath these varied dreams, the unchanging core has always been the desire to become a veterinarian. What propels my aspiration in the field of veterinary medicine even further is my desire to practice In-Home Euthanasia (IHE). This passion has been amplified by my firsthand experiences of the profound positive effects animals can have on human well-being, some experiences I've gained primarily through my involvement with Aggieland Pets with a Purpose (APWAP). These organizations have shown me the immense power of the human-animal bond, and they've underscored my dedication to preserving and enhancing this bond. I offer in-home euthanasia services as a compassionate way to honor the strong connections people share with their pets during one of life's most challenging transitions. This is a meaningful path that allows me to not only ensure the health of animals but also to support and educate owners about the sensitive and emotional aspects of saying goodbye to their beloved companions.

Education

Undergraduate: TAMU - 2013

Veterinary Medicine: TAMU CVM - 2017

Certifications

4

Texas Veterinary Medical Association Member, CAETA's CPEV (Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian), Pet Loss Bereavement Specialist, Human-Animal Bond Certified

Texas Veterinary Medical Association Member CAETA's CPEV (Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian)Pet Loss Bereavement SpecialistHuman-Animal Bond Certified
  • Based InCollege Station, TX
  • Service areasCollege Station, TX & Surrounding Cities
  • Work Experience7+ years
  • Animals ServedAll Dogs, Cats, Small Mammals, Rabbits, Poultry, & ...
  • Notice Required2 hours

General availability

ThursdayTimes Vary Weekly

Availability each week can vary based on demand and scheduling. Please provide a minimum 2 hour advance notice for all bookings.

Services provided

At home pet euthanasia

Dr. Alex Pruett will help your beloved pet transition peacefully in the comfort of of their home, surrounded by loved ones

Est. CostStarting at $350

Pet cremation

Dr. Alex Pruett will arrange and handle all of your cremation needs, including careful and loving transportation of your pet to the crematorium through private or communal process handled

Est. CostFrom $100 - $400

Keepsakes

Clay paw prints, wooden urns with personalizations available with ashes returned

Est. CostFrom $50 - $250

Quality of life consult

Schedule a 1-on-1 with a vet over a virtual conference call or at home.

Est. CostStarting at $75

What pet parents are saying

Dr. Pruett was very caring and made us feel at ease. This was a difficult time but she really made us feel better. We felt blessed.

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Jan 31 2026 by Kelly L.
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I so appreciate Dr. Pruett’s calm and compassionate demeanor. She was very professional and caring, explaining clearly what we could expect and giving us time to say goodbye to our girl. Her caring attitude eased our pain in helping Tassie find her rest.

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5.0
Feb 11 2025 by Sally B.
Review by Dr. Alex Pruett

We are very thankful for learning about this option when making our decision to stop Nomi's pain. Dr. Alex was very kind and professional.

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Nov 02 2024 by Sasha M.
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In such an emotional and difficult time, Dr Pruett was perfect in her demeanor, giving us information about the process, making my wife and I and Siobhan comfortable for the process, and quietly performing the process, and helping Siobhan to a calm, quiet transition. After Siobhan’s passing, Dr Pruett's help was greatly comforting and the "paw prints" memorial was a blessed keepsake.

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Jul 28 2024 by Gregory E
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Dr. Pruett made a difficult day much more manageable. Her willingness to provide this service to our community and her thoughtfulness is very much appreciated.

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Oct 15 2025 by Allison A.
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In such an emotional moment of our lives Dr. Pruett made it the smoothest transition she possibly could. Giving us time to grieve and take in our last moments with our baby boy all while making sure he was at ease. She was such a blessing in the most awful times. We highly recommend her.

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Mar 20 2024 by Brandi Northen
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