Vet Serves in College Station, TX

Dr. Alex Pruett

Verified Veterinarian

52 reviews

Why I provide at-home pet euthanasia

My enduring passion for veterinary medicine traces its roots back to my earliest memories of being surrounded by animals. From a young age, it was clear to me that I wanted to dedicate my life to caring for these incredible beings. My career aspirations have taken various forms over the years, from envisioning myself as an animal trainer for movies or captivating audiences at Sea World to picturing a future as a ranch owner tending to a diverse array of animals. However, beneath these varied dreams, the unchanging core has always been the desire to become a veterinarian. What propels my aspiration in the field of veterinary medicine even further is my desire to practice In-Home Euthanasia (IHE). This passion has been amplified by my firsthand experiences of the profound positive effects animals can have on human well-being, some experiences I've gained primarily through my involvement with Aggieland Pets with a Purpose (APWAP). These organizations have shown me the immense power of the human-animal bond, and they've underscored my dedication to preserving and enhancing this bond. I offer in-home euthanasia services as a compassionate way to honor the strong connections people share with their pets during one of life's most challenging transitions. This is a meaningful path that allows me to not only ensure the health of animals but also to support and educate owners about the sensitive and emotional aspects of saying goodbye to their beloved companions.

Education

Undergraduate: TAMU - 2013

Veterinary Medicine: TAMU CVM - 2017

Certifications

4

Texas Veterinary Medical Association Member, CAETA's CPEV (Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian), Pet Loss Bereavement Specialist, Human-Animal Bond Certified

Texas Veterinary Medical Association Member CAETA's CPEV (Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian)Pet Loss Bereavement SpecialistHuman-Animal Bond Certified
  • Based InCollege Station, TX
  • Service areasCollege Station, TX & Surrounding Cities
  • Work Experience7+ years
  • Animals ServedAll Dogs, Cats, Small Mammals, Rabbits, Poultry, & ...
  • Notice Required2 hours

General availability

SundayTimes Vary Weekly

Availability each week can vary based on demand and scheduling. Please provide a minimum 2 hour advance notice for all bookings.

Services provided

At home pet euthanasia

Dr. Alex Pruett will help your beloved pet transition peacefully in the comfort of of their home, surrounded by loved ones

Est. CostStarting at $350

Pet cremation

Dr. Alex Pruett will arrange and handle all of your cremation needs, including careful and loving transportation of your pet to the crematorium through private or communal process handled

Est. CostFrom $100 - $400

Keepsakes

Clay paw prints, wooden urns with personalizations available with ashes returned

Est. CostFrom $50 - $250

Quality of life consult

Schedule a 1-on-1 with a vet over a virtual conference call or at home.

Est. CostStarting at $75

What pet parents are saying

I so appreciate Dr. Pruett’s calm and compassionate demeanor. She was very professional and caring, explaining clearly what we could expect and giving us time to say goodbye to our girl. Her caring attitude eased our pain in helping Tassie find her rest.

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5.0
Feb 11 2025 by Sally B.
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Dr. Alex Pruett treated our fur baby with respect and compassion. She showed up as soon as possible, quicker than expected. She was empathetic and kind to my husband and I. I'm so glad our dog was able to peacefully go to sleep at home. Thank you again, Dr. Pruett.

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5.0
Apr 24 2025 by Kassie Fincke
Review by Kassie Fincke
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I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Pruett for her exceptional care and support. From the very beginning, it was clear that Dr. Pruett was not only a highly skilled veterinarian but also deeply compassionate and dedicated to providing the best possible experience for both my cat and I. Understanding my concerns about my cat's anxiety and the importance of a friendly environment, Dr. Pruett went above and beyond to ensure that our experience was as stress-free as possible. Her approach was not just professional but also incredibly warm and empathetic. Thanks to Dr. Pruett my memories are not solely marked by pain and grief they are also filled with the presence of an awesome professional and an incredibly empathetic human being, filled with kindness. In a way, whenever I begin to mourn, I find solace in remembering the extensive care Dr. Pruett provided for both of us. I am truly grateful for the outstanding level of care and attention we received at CodaVet and from Dr. Pruett. Dr. Pruett you are my hero. Thank you for being there, for your kindness, patience, and for making such a positive impact.

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5.0
Feb 20 2024 by Orlando R
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I recently used CodaPet to put my sweet 17 year old dog to sleep. Dr. Alex Pruett was amazing during the whole process. She is a very kind and compassionate vet and I highly recommend their services.

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5.0
Sep 24 2024 by Susan Culver
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We are very thankful for learning about this option when making our decision to stop Nomi's pain. Dr. Alex was very kind and professional.

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5.0
Nov 02 2024 by Sasha M.
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Dr. Pruett.. Showed so much compassion and empathy when it was time for our Jackson to cross the Raindow Bridge She explained everything and did not leave my side . As I cried she held me and Jackson to comfort me. I am very grateful to her.

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5.0
Jun 15 2025 by Susan F.
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