FAQ

How much does a veterinary house call cost?

Most of your costs for a veterinary house call will be similar to a visit to a stationary practice. Exams are $95. The house call fee that you pay for Dr. Waterman to come and provide veterinary services in your home is $100 for visits within the Santa Maria/Orcutt area.

Help! I have a veterinary emergency!

Emergencies are usually not appropriate for house call treatment. If your pet is having difficulty breathing, is unresponsive, bleeding uncontrollably or has suffered serious trauma, please call the nearest stationary hospital. After hours and on weekends please call

PETS Hospital in the Orcutt Knolls Shopping Center at (805) 250-5600 or
Central Coast Pet Emergency Clinic in Arroyo Grande 805-489-6573.

What forms of payment are accepted?

We accept cash and checks. Credit cards are accepted with a 3-4% processing fee.

When are you available for veterinary house call appointments?

Office Day - Monday; Appointments are available Tuesday - Friday between 9 am – 1:30 pm.