Petcalls, a company that allows pet owners to call or go online to request a veterinarian to visit in the comfort of their home, is open at 1514 Washington Boulevard, in downtown Detroit. Owned and operated by CEO Kimberly Jackson, Petcalls services the entire metropolitan Detroit area, examining and treating dogs,cats, horses, lizards, snakes and more.

With three veterinarians and one veterinary tech on staff, services include digital X-rays, ultrasound, K-laser, lab tests, vaccinations and other treatments. “We take the stress out of veterinarian visits by bringing the vet to the pet,” explains Jackson. “We’re launching in Detroit, but I see this service spreading rapidly across the country. Our medical professionals are all animal lovers who want to help their patients in an environment where they are most comfortable: their homes.”

Cost: $99 and up. For more information or to make an appointment, call 313-788-7387 or visit PetCalls.net.