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Pet Autopsy & Necropsy Services Near Me

Our pet autopsy (necropsy) service provides answers and closure when a beloved companion passes unexpectedly. Conducted by board-certified veterinary pathologists, each necropsy includes a thorough examination, histopathology and toxicology. We manage everything from respectful pickup to private cremation, ensuring your pet is treated with care at every stage.

How Our Pet Autopsy Service Works

  • Comprehensive Testing: Gross necropsy, histopathology and toxicology provide a complete picture of your pet’s health and cause of death.
  • From Pickup to Cremation: Our package includes respectful removal, necropsy and private cremation with an urn, certificate and paw print.
  • Pathologist‑Led Process: Skilled pathologists examine specimens and tissues, delivering a detailed report of findings.
  • Transparency & Compassion: We handle each step with empathy and keep you informed throughout the process.
  • Timeframe: Final reports are typically completed within 30 days, depending on the complexity of the case.

Comprehensive Autopsy Package – $2,500

Our all‑inclusive package gives families peace of mind and closure. It includes everything needed from start to finish:

  • 24/7 removal (1–3 hour response)
  • Full necropsy with gross examination, histopathology and toxicology
  • Written report from a licensed veterinary pathologist
  • Private cremation with your choice of urn
  • Cremation certificate & paw print keepsake
  • Return of ashes to your home or preferred location
Schedule Autopsy Service

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Request & Pickup: Contact us any time to schedule. We arrive within 1–3 hours to transport your pet.
  2. Necropsy Examination: Our pathologist conducts a full examination, collecting samples for testing.
  3. Laboratory Analysis: Tissue and toxicology tests are conducted, typically taking several weeks to complete.
  4. Comprehensive Report: You receive a detailed report explaining the cause of death and any underlying conditions.
  5. Private Cremation: Your pet is privately cremated, and ashes are returned with an urn, certificate and paw print.

Why Consider a Pet Autopsy?

A necropsy can provide vital information if your pet passed unexpectedly or showed unexplained symptoms. It may reveal genetic or environmental conditions that could affect other pets in your household and can offer peace of mind by explaining what happened. This knowledge can also help veterinarians improve care for future pets.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a pet autopsy cost?

The comprehensive package is $2,500, which includes removal, full necropsy, private cremation, urn, certificate and paw print. Additional fees may apply for unusually large pets or expedited testing.

How long will it take to get results?

Results are typically available within 30 days, depending on the complexity of testing and lab schedules.

Why should I choose a necropsy?

It provides clarity about why your pet died, can uncover hidden health conditions and may inform care for other pets in your family.

Need Answers About Your Pet’s Passing?

We’re here to support you with compassionate care and comprehensive diagnostics. Call us any time at (305) 912‑7297 to discuss your needs or schedule a service.

GOOGLE REVIEWS

Angel Paws USA handled everything with such grace and compassion. During such a difficult time, their kindness was a true comfort. I'm so grateful for their support.

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A. Garcia

Satisfied Client

The professionalism and empathy shown by the team were exceptional. They treated our beloved pet with the dignity and respect he deserved. Thank you for everything.

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L. Miller

Pet Parent

From the first call to the final moments, their service was flawless. They were available 24/7 and made a painful process much more manageable. Highly recommended.

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