Dr. Jem Scott-Emuakpor
Verified Veterinarian
Why I provide at-home pet euthanasia
From as early as I can remember, I always had an affinity for animals and dreamed of becoming a veterinarian. A turning point came for me when I witnessed my neighbors struggle to transport their elderly dog for a final procedure. It dawned on me that there was a crucial need for in-home euthanasia services. I firmly believe that our furry companions should spend their final moments in the comfort of their own homes, surrounded by the familiar warmth of loved ones.
Education
Undergraduate: Michigan State University - 1996
Veterinary Medicine: Michigan State University - 2000
- Based InRaleigh, NC
- Service areasRaleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and surrounding area ...
- Work Experience23+ years
- Animals ServedDogs, Cats, Small Mammals, Farm Animals, and Horse ...
- Notice Required2 hours
General availability
Thursday3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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. Jem Scott-Emuakpor will help your beloved pet transition peacefully in the comfort of of their home, surrounded by loved ones
Est. CostStarting at $350
Keepsakes
Clay paw prints, wooden urns with personalizations available with ashes returned
Est. CostFrom $40 - $55
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
I truly appreciated Dr.Jem on this difficult day!! It was peaceful and everything I wanted for my sweet girl in those moments. I highly recommend and know who to call when the time comes for my other fur babies.
Dr Jem was great - very caring and respectful of our dog and our family. This was our first pet so we really did not know what to expect. She explained everything and supervised the process with the crematorium through to completion. Very good service.
A very heartfelt Thank You to Dr. Jem who was so very caring, professional and compassionate. She explained every step that she was going to do and what would happen during each process and what she was going to do. She made it very comforting for me and my family to say goodbye to my Abby girl and have her go so very peacefully with no more pain.
During one of the most difficult times in my life, Dr. Scott was absolutely amazing. I can't imagine anyone else being as loving, patient, and understanding. I will never forget how she made me feel during what was the most difficult of times, bearable. I love her.
Dr. Jem was compassionate, present, and relatable. She made this difficult experience easier for our family. We really appreciated her coming to our house. Thank you so much.
On one of the hardest days of my life, Dr. Jem Scott-Emaukpor provided both me and my pet, Ace, with a peaceful ending. Not fond of strangers, Ace actually gave her kisses within a few minutes of meeting her because of her calm, reassuring presence.
