Fees & Schedule
Housecall appointments start between 9 am and 3 pm Monday through and are scheduled on a first come first served basis. Initial appointments typically run 1.5 to 2 hours and rechecks take 45 minutes to 1.5 hours. All charges are based on time taken. Herbs and other prescriptions are not included.
San Jose Area (San Jose, Saratoga, Los Gatos, Cupertino, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Campbell)
Santa Cruz Area (Hwy 9, Summit area, Santa Cruz, Capitola, Soquel, Aptos, Watsonville)
Existing Client Visit Fee
Office Fees
$ 120
Per HourHousecall Fees
$ 150
Per HourNew Client Visit Fee
Office Fees
$ 210
Up to 1.75 hoursHousecall Fees
$ 270
Up to 1.75 hoursAfter-Hours Fee
$ 225
Per Hour + TravelRe-Checks
$ 150
Up to 1 hourScheduled appointments must be cancelled a minimum of 48 hours in advance to avoid a Cancellation fee.
Additional Information
- Emergencies – If you have an emergency you should call your local emergency veterinarian immediately.
- Emergency appointments may be available at other at the Emergency rates at Dr. Mathis’ discretion
- Initial appointments usually take 1.5 to 2 hours
- Rechecks typically take 45 min to 1.5 hours
- Any additional time outside of the typical appointment time will be billed at $30 per 15 minutes.
- Herbs and traditional medicine treatments are extra. Other TCVM treatments are included in the time charge.
- Outside communication (phone calls, texts and emails) from existing clients is at the Doctors discretion and billed incrementally at $30 per 15 min. Dr. Mathis is under no obligation to communicate outside of a scheduled appointment.