Our Services

Routine and Essential Care

Some pets benefit from routine anal gland expressions to support their comfort, health, and hygiene. This service includes the gentle expression of both anal glands by a Certified Veterinary Tech (CVT) in the comfort of your home.
Brief Visit (30 Minutes)
Perfect for pets who need care and companionship while you're away. This visit includes feeding, fresh water, a potty break, litter box cleaning, playtime, and plenty of attention for cats and dogs that don't require a walk.

Extended Visit (60 Minutes)
Ideal for pets who would benefit from extra time and enrichment. This visit includes everything in the Brief Visit, plus a walk for dogs (if requested) or additional one-on-one time, play, and companionship.
Give your dog the exercise, enrichment, and potty break they need while you're away. This service includes a leashed walk for up to two large dogs or three small dogs, tailored to your pet's pace and energy level.

Mid-day walks are ideal for busy pet parents who can't make it home during the day or for dogs who simply benefit from extra exercise and mental stimulation.

For your pet's safety, walks will not be provided when outdoor temperatures exceed 90°F.
Regular ear cleaning is an important part of many pets' wellness routines and helps support healthy ears. This service includes cleaning one or both ears and administering prescribed ear medication, if needed.
Regular nail trims are an essential part of your pet's routine care and help support healthy feet, proper posture, and comfortable movement. This service includes trimming the nails on the front and back paws using either nail clippers or a grinder, depending on your pet's comfort and tolerance.
Nail caps are a safe and humane way to help protect your furniture, belongings, and skin from unwanted scratching while allowing your cat to maintain normal scratching behavior. This service includes a nail trim and application of nail caps to all four paws, if needed.

Clients must provide their preferred nail caps.
Red light therapy is a gentle, non-invasive treatment that helps support your pet's natural healing process while reducing pain and inflammation. It can be beneficial for pets experiencing arthritis, joint pain, soft tissue injuries, wound healing, or recovery after surgery.

Potential benefits include:

Reduced pain and discomfort

Decreased inflammation

Improved joint health and mobility

Support for tissue healing

Safe for pets of all breeds and sizes, including those with thick coats

100% drug-free and veterinarian recommended
Help keep your pet clean and comfortable with a hygienic trim of the fur around the underbelly and sanitary areas. This service helps prevent mats while reducing the buildup of urine, feces, dirt, and bacteria in sensitive areas.

Please note: This service is provided for hygiene and comfort and is not intended for cosmetic grooming.
Learn how to confidently care for your pet at home with one-on-one guidance from a Certified Veterinary Technician. This consultation provides hands-on instruction for routine care tasks such as nail trims, ear cleaning, medication administration, and other basic care techniques, helping you feel comfortable and confident caring for your pet between visits.

Veterinary Nursing Support

Nursing services are provided by a Certified Veterinary Technician and are performed according to your veterinarian's recommendations and care plan when required. These services are designed to help pets receive the care they need while reducing stress, supporting recovery, and making ongoing medical care more manageable for both pets and their families.

Proper bandage care is essential for protecting wounds, supporting healing, and preventing complications. This service includes the removal, assessment, and replacement of bandages using appropriate techniques performed by a Certified Veterinary Technician.
Monitoring blood glucose levels at home can provide valuable information for managing diabetes and adjusting treatment plans. This service includes collecting and testing blood samples at scheduled intervals to help your veterinarian evaluate your pet's glucose regulation.
A continuous glucose monitoring system, such as the Freestyle Libre 2, can be a valuable tool for managing diabetes and other conditions requiring close monitoring. These systems allow for frequent glucose readings without repeated needle sticks and can provide important information during treatment adjustments or periods of illness.

This service includes preparing the application site, shaving a small area if needed, and applying the glucose monitoring sensor. You will be able to monitor your pet's glucose readings at home using the compatible app.

Clients must provide the monitoring system, which is available through many human pharmacies.
Some pets require assistance receiving medications to manage chronic conditions, recover from illness, or maintain their quality of life. This service includes administration of prescribed medications by the following methods:

Oral (by mouth)

Injectable (subcutaneous)

Topical (eyes, ears, skin, or nose)

All medications must be unexpired and prescribed specifically for the pet receiving care.
Subcutaneous fluids can help support pets experiencing dehydration or certain chronic conditions, including kidney disease. This service provides sterile fluid administration under the skin using proper techniques to help ensure your pet receives their prescribed treatment safely and comfortably.

Clients must have written instructions from their veterinarian and provide all required supplies (fluids, needles, syringes, and related materials).

We can pick up supplies from your veterinary clinic if they have been ordered and paid for in advance.
Some pets require temporary or long-term nutritional support through a feeding tube. This service provides assistance with tube feeding after placement by a veterinarian and includes monitoring the tube for proper function, checking the insertion site, and watching for signs of complications such as irritation or infection.
Urine samples can provide valuable information about your pet's health and are commonly used as part of diagnostic testing. This service includes free-catch urine collection for dogs.

For best results, appointments should be scheduled around your dog's usual bathroom routine.
Monitoring your pet's vital signs can provide important information about their overall health and may help identify changes that require veterinary attention. This service includes checking:

Temperature

Pulse

Respiratory rate

Capillary refill time

All findings will be communicated to your veterinarian.
Proper wound care is important for reducing contamination, supporting healing, and monitoring for signs of infection. This service includes cleaning and disinfecting minor wounds using appropriate techniques to help maintain a healthy healing environment.
Learn how to confidently provide nursing care for your pet at home with personalized guidance from a Certified Veterinary Technician.

This consultation provides education and hands-on instruction for nursing tasks specific to your pet's needs, helping you feel prepared to continue care between veterinary visits.

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Advanced Supportive Care

Some pets with urinary incontinence or mobility challenges may require assistance with manual bladder expression. This service provides gentle bladder expression while monitoring for changes that may indicate concerns such as urinary tract infections or difficulty emptying the bladder.
Caring for a pet with a life-limiting illness can be challenging, and supportive care can help maintain comfort and quality of life at home. This service provides assistance with your veterinarian's recommended hospice care plan, which may include:

Medication administration

Feeding assistance

Subcutaneous fluid administration

Mobility assistance

Comfort and daily care support
Newborn pets often require frequent, attentive care to support their growth and development. This service provides assistance with essential neonatal care, including:

Bottle feeding

Tube feeding

Assistance with urination and defecation
Recovery after surgery often requires careful monitoring and supportive care at home. This service provides assistance with your veterinarian's post-operative care plan, which may include:

Medication administration

Incision care

Mobility assistance

Recovery monitoring and support
Some rehabilitation exercises and supportive therapies can be safely performed at home as part of a veterinarian-recommended treatment plan. This service provides assistance with prescribed exercises and mobility support to help your pet during recovery, injury rehabilitation, or management of chronic conditions.
Learn how to confidently provide supportive care for your pet at home with personalized guidance from a Certified Veterinary Technician. This consultation provides education and hands-on instruction for supportive care tasks specific to your pet's needs, helping you feel prepared to provide ongoing care between veterinary visits.

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Is Sage Right For You?

Sage Pet Care may be a great fit if:

✓ Your pet needs medications or ongoing treatments

✓ You have a senior pet requiring additional support

✓ You feel overwhelmed by medical instructions

✓ Your pet becomes anxious at veterinary clinics

✓ You want professional guidance caring for a chronic condition

✓ You need help coordinating veterinary care

✓ You value personalized, one-on-one support

If you're unsure, let's talk.

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