Home Pet Euthanasia in Port Talbot & Neath
Based locally in Neath, Dr Jenny Kurtz-Shefford provides compassionate home euthanasia for families across Port Talbot, Neath, and surrounding areas. A gentle, dignified goodbye for your pet at home.
Your Local Home Euthanasia Vet in Port Talbot & Neath
Based in Neath, we are just minutes away when you need us most.
Cartref Home Pet Care is based right here in Neath, which means families across Port Talbot, Aberavon, Baglan, Briton Ferry, and the wider Neath Port Talbot area are at the heart of our service. When you are facing the difficult decision to say goodbye to a beloved pet, we can often be with you very quickly , sometimes the same day.
Dr Jenny Kurtz-Shefford founded Cartref because she believes every pet deserves a peaceful, dignified goodbye in the place they feel safest. By bringing compassionate end-of-life care directly to your home, we remove the stress of a clinic visit for both your pet and your family. Your pet stays relaxed in familiar surroundings while you take all the time you need.
“Cartref” means “home” in Welsh, a name that reflects everything we believe in. Home is where your pet should be when it matters most.
Why Choose Home Euthanasia in Port Talbot & Neath?
A calmer, kinder goodbye for your pet and your family.
Less Stress Than Travelling
For pets in Port Talbot and Neath, a home visit removes the anxiety of a car journey and an unfamiliar clinic. Your pet stays calm in the place they know best.
Your Family Stays Together
At home, everyone who loves your pet can be present, including children, grandparents, partners, and even other pets. There is no restriction on who can say goodbye.
Your Pet Stays Comfortable
Your pet can rest in their favourite bed, on the sofa, or in the garden. They remain exactly where they feel safest and most at ease throughout.
Unhurried and Gentle
Being based in Neath means we can be with you quickly, and once we arrive, there is no rush. We take as long as you need, with no time pressure at all.
What to Expect
A brief overview of how our home visits work. Every step is gentle, unhurried, and focused entirely on you and your pet.
Get in Touch
Call us or complete our enquiry form. We will talk gently about your pet and arrange a convenient time to visit your home in Port Talbot or Neath.
Home Visit
Dr Jenny arrives at your home, takes time to meet your pet, and answers any questions in a calm, unhurried way.
Gentle Sedation
A gentle sedative helps your pet drift into a deep, peaceful sleep. They will be completely relaxed and pain-free within minutes.
Peaceful Goodbye
When you are ready, the final injection is given. It is painless and your pet simply does not wake from their peaceful sleep.
Areas We Cover in Port Talbot & Neath
We provide compassionate home visits across South Wales. If your area is not listed, please get in touch. We may still be able to help.
Pricing
Transparent, straightforward pricing with no hidden costs.
Home Euthanasia
£295
Includes pre-visit consultation, home visit, gentle sedation, painless euthanasia, paw print, fur clipping, and aftercare guidance.
With Private Cremation
from £520
Everything above plus individual private cremation with your pet's ashes returned to you within 7–10 working days.
Frequently Asked Questions
We understand you may have questions. Here are some of the most common ones we receive.
Book a Home Visit in Port Talbot or Neath
We’re here whenever you need us. There’s no pressure and no obligation, just a gentle, caring conversation about your pet.