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Peace Wings End of Life Care for Pets

Updated 2026-07-09 · 1,137 reviewed · 177 listed · Scored from 33 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.9(33) 65 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Verified
Mobile / House-Call VetGeneral Veterinary Care
Peace Wings End of Life Care for Pets
Services
Mobile / House-Call Vet, General Veterinary Care
Reviews
33

What recent reviews say

Dr. Howells delivers end-of-life euthanasia visits to your home with uncommon gentleness and attentiveness. Families consistently praise her emotional intelligence, timely responses, and willingness to help even young children process loss. The main catch: this is a one-veterinarian operation, so scheduling around her vacation or emergencies can mean going elsewhere.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • compassionate end-of-life care
  • responsive and communicative
  • peaceful at-home euthanasia
  • emotional support for families
Watch-outs
  • limited availability due to single veterinarian
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Best for: Pet owners seeking compassionate at-home euthanasia with emotional support
Think twice if: Schedule early if you need end-of-life care; Dr. Howells' vacation or medical emergencies may limit availability

Strengths

  • in-home euthanasia in a familiar setting
  • Dr. Howells builds rapport through pre-appointment conversations
  • includes private cremation as part of package
  • staff support extends to helping families (including children) through the process

Worth knowing

  • Dr. H. Howells is the primary (sole) veterinarian
  • Mina is mentioned as a responsive staff member
  • pre-appointment conversations with Dr. Howells to assess pet's quality of life
  • private cremation offered as part of package
  • staff follow up after the appointment
  • returned pet's favorite toy to family after euthanasia

What reviews say by service

Mobile / House-Call Vet
Dr. Howells provides compassionate in-home euthanasia; families consistently praise calm presence and emotional support
General Veterinary Care
One reviewer sought a second opinion on pet care; limited general practice evidence in reviews

How it compares

  • Rated 4.9 against a 4.62 average across the 43 mobile / house-call vet businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 22% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 84
Review volume 66
Review recency 28
Review sentiment 62
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Do you come to my home for euthanasia?
Yes, Dr. Howells provides in-home euthanasia appointments so your pet remains in a familiar, comfortable place.
Is private cremation included?
Private cremation is offered as part of the service package and is priced competitively in the Denver area.

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Last updated 2026-07-09