Boston metro appointment crisis
Greater Boston vet practices face the nation's tightest appointment availability with routine visits booking 3–4 weeks out.
Storrow Drive traffic, nor'easter road salt, and Cambridge clinic waitlists should not delay your pet's care. TelaVets connects Bay State owners with licensed veterinarians by video from Beacon Hill to the Berkshires.



Licensed online vet care in Massachusetts
Licensed vets familiar with MA Lyme disease, winter salt, and urban pet stress
Same-day video visits — no Storrow Drive or Pike commute required
$65 flat fee with prescriptions delivered statewide in Massachusetts
Evening appointments for biotech, finance, and academic schedules
Care for Boston apartment dogs, Cape Cod beach pets, and Berkshires cats
Telemedicine compliant with Massachusetts Board of Registration in Veterinary Medicine
Massachusetts pets navigate America's densest urban veterinary demand in Greater Boston, a Lyme disease epidemic in Cape Cod and Berkshire woodlands, and winters that coat sidewalks in corrosive road salt. Worcester and Springfield practices book weeks ahead while western MA families drive to Pittsfield for specialists. TelaVets delivers licensed telemedicine across the Commonwealth.
From salt-burn paw triage for South End walkers to tick bite assessment after Blue Hills hikes, our veterinarians understand Massachusetts-specific risks. Book a $65 consultation with prescriptions shipped to all 14 Massachusetts counties.
Greater Boston vet practices face the nation's tightest appointment availability with routine visits booking 3–4 weeks out.
Urban clinic visits in Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville add 30+ minutes for parking alone.
Massachusetts has among the highest Lyme rates nationally, especially on Cape Cod and islands.
University community members face clinic hours that conflict with lab and lecture schedules.
Nor'easters and ice storms make clinic trips dangerous from November through March.
Our licensed veterinarians handle a wide range of non-emergency conditions for Massachusetts pets via secure video:
Bravecto and NexGard for Massachusetts deer tick prevention
Apoquel for oak, birch, and ragweed seasonal allergy management
Anxiety medications for separation and noise-phobic apartment dogs
Ear infection protocols for coastal saltwater-related otitis
Joint supplements and NSAIDs for senior pets with winter stiffness
GI support for dietary upset and sensitive stomach management
Prescription renewals for chronic kidney and thyroid conditions
For emergencies — difficulty breathing, collapse, uncontrolled bleeding — go to your nearest emergency animal hospital in person.
Year-round tick prevention — deer ticks active on Cape Cod whenever temps exceed freezing
Rinse paws after walks on salted Boston and Cambridge sidewalks
Daily tick checks after hikes in Blue Hills and Cape Cod National Seashore
Store antifreeze securely during Massachusetts winter months
Rinse saltwater from ears after Cape and South Shore beach outings
Maintain leptospirosis vaccination for dogs exposed to standing water
Every consultation is with a licensed Doctor of Veterinary Medicine — not a chatbot or technician.
One transparent price covers your full video consultation and treatment plan. No facility fees or surprise charges.
Most pet parents are connected with a vet within 1–3 hours of booking, 7 days a week.
When medication is appropriate, prescriptions are issued same-day and delivered to your door next business day.
Your pet is assessed in their calm home environment, which often makes symptoms easier to evaluate on video.
Encrypted video calls and HIPAA-compliant records keep your pet's health information protected.
Pick a same-day or upcoming slot — appointments available 7 days a week.
Your vet assesses your pet via secure video, asks detailed questions, and reviews their history.
Receive a diagnosis, personalised care plan, and same-day prescriptions delivered next-day.
Join thousands of happy pet parents who trust TelaVets for their furry family members care
"Fantastic service! My dog gets extremely anxious at the vet, so having a virtual appointment from home was a game-changer. The vet was kind and helpful, and getting his medication delivered the next day made the whole process stress-free and more affordable than going to the clinic."
Verified Pet Parent
"The vet I spoke with Dr. Ricksaw was very knowledgeable and nice. He took the time to go through all of my options and ideas with me. Reassured me that all we were doing for my dog's anxiety was good and gave me a couple of new ideas as well."
Verified Pet Parent
"I would definitely use them again. I'm cat sitting for 2 weeks and needed to see a vet. I was so worried about the kitten. I used Televets the cat got his prescription and all is good. Excellent service!"
Verified Pet Parent
"Dr Corey was amazing, helpful, compassionate and well versed. I would highly recommend using this. It is so much easier than trying to get a 3 legged cat into a carrier, take him to a doctor's office and stress him out, love it!!!"
Verified Pet Parent
"I had a TelaVets Zoom appointment and couldn't be more impressed. They spent a lot of time with me, walking through every option to help my cat recover from her skin issues. I've also reached out about getting her medication through Chewy.com, and they've been extremely helpful every step of the way."
Verified Pet Parent
"Dr. Moppin is a dedicated professional who truly cares about his furry patients and their humans, too! It's such a relief that Dr. Cole took the time to listen and address my concerns thoughtfully. Thank you for taking care of our cats 🐈"
Verified Pet Parent
"This service was amazing! My dog ran out of his medication before we were able to get in with a new vet and they were able to help get him a short term supply quickly. I would definitely use them again!"
Verified Pet Parent
"Knowledgeable, professional caring provider! Needed urgent Vet care on a weekend and TeleVet kept me from having to miss a day of work, as well as half the price of local weekend options. Thank you!"
Verified Pet Parent
"Dr. McGinnis was very knowledgeable and listened to my cat's issues. She addressed the problem and may have come up with an answer after 5 years of trying with local vet practices."
Verified Pet Parent
"Fantastic service! My dog gets extremely anxious at the vet, so having a virtual appointment from home was a game-changer. The vet was kind and helpful, and getting his medication delivered the next day made the whole process stress-free and more affordable than going to the clinic."
Verified Pet Parent
"The vet I spoke with Dr. Ricksaw was very knowledgeable and nice. He took the time to go through all of my options and ideas with me. Reassured me that all we were doing for my dog's anxiety was good and gave me a couple of new ideas as well."
Verified Pet Parent
"I would definitely use them again. I'm cat sitting for 2 weeks and needed to see a vet. I was so worried about the kitten. I used Televets the cat got his prescription and all is good. Excellent service!"
Verified Pet Parent
"Dr Corey was amazing, helpful, compassionate and well versed. I would highly recommend using this. It is so much easier than trying to get a 3 legged cat into a carrier, take him to a doctor's office and stress him out, love it!!!"
Verified Pet Parent
"I had a TelaVets Zoom appointment and couldn't be more impressed. They spent a lot of time with me, walking through every option to help my cat recover from her skin issues. I've also reached out about getting her medication through Chewy.com, and they've been extremely helpful every step of the way."
Verified Pet Parent
"Dr. Moppin is a dedicated professional who truly cares about his furry patients and their humans, too! It's such a relief that Dr. Cole took the time to listen and address my concerns thoughtfully. Thank you for taking care of our cats 🐈"
Verified Pet Parent
"This service was amazing! My dog ran out of his medication before we were able to get in with a new vet and they were able to help get him a short term supply quickly. I would definitely use them again!"
Verified Pet Parent
"Knowledgeable, professional caring provider! Needed urgent Vet care on a weekend and TeleVet kept me from having to miss a day of work, as well as half the price of local weekend options. Thank you!"
Verified Pet Parent
"Dr. McGinnis was very knowledgeable and listened to my cat's issues. She addressed the problem and may have come up with an answer after 5 years of trying with local vet practices."
Verified Pet Parent
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Yes. Our veterinarians evaluate tick bites, discuss symptom monitoring, and recommend when in-person Lyme testing is needed.
Yes. TelaVets complies with Massachusetts Board of Registration in Veterinary Medicine regulations.
Absolutely. Evening and weekend appointments accommodate Greater Boston professional schedules.
Yes. TelaVets works statewide — prescriptions ship to every Massachusetts address.
Every consultation is a flat $65 — often less than Boston parking and T fares for a clinic visit.
Yes. Our veterinarians regularly manage separation anxiety in Boston and Cambridge apartment dogs via video.
Licensed Bay State care from Boston to the Berkshires — $65 flat fee