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Meet Dr. Sethi
Dr. Anita Sethi is a compassionate mobile veterinarian with a strong foundation in both advanced and holistic care. She earned her DVM from the University of Arizona and completed a small animal rotating internship at BluePearl in Spring, TX, working alongside specialists in emergency, surgery, and internal medicine.Her hands-on experience includes externships across Texas and Arizona, where she built her skills in real-world settings. Inspired by caring for her own pets through chronic conditions, Dr. Sethi founded The Soothing Vet to provide calm, personalized care right at your doorstep. She has a special interest in geriatric care, surgery, and is providing veterinary acupuncture and herbal supplementation to further support her patients’ comfort and wellness.
Types of Appointments we offer
Services
Preventive &
Wellness Care
Medical Diagnostics
& Treatments
Nutritional Guidance & Weight Management
Health Certificates
Help Us Get to Know Your Pet
Complete the new patient intake form to help us understand your pet's needs before our visit.
Our Veterinary Services
We offer comprehensive veterinary care Western and Eastern Medicine, with a focus on preventative medicine, pain management, and personalized treatment for your pet.
Comprehensive wellness exams
Vaccinations & parasite prevention
Microchipping & health certificates
Nutritional counseling
Routine Bloodwork
Sick pet exams & chronic disease management
Bloodwork, urinalysis & diagnostic testing
Allergy treatment & dermatology care
Mobility support & senior pet care
Arthritis & mobility support
Geriatric pet care & hospice support
Palliative pain management (No euthanasia services)
Chinese Veterinary Acupuncture
Acupuncture
Herbal supplementation
Rehabilitation
NOTE: While we do not currently provide euthanasia services, we are honored to help guide you through your pet’s senior years with compassionate care, comfort-focused medicine, and clear communication. If end-of-life decisions become necessary, we will help you find a gentle, reputable provider to support that process in a way that honors your pet and your family.
Additional Veterinary Services
These services may be added to your pet’s wellness or acupuncture visit for greater convenience and complete care:
Nail Trim
Anal Gland Expression
Ear Cleaning or Ear Flush (non-sedated)
Subcutaneous Fluid Administration
Wound Cleaning or Bandage Application
Medication Administration (oral, eye, injectable)
Microchipping
Canine/Dog/Puppies: - Ask about our combination vaccines.
Rabies
DHPP
Lepto
Bordetella
CIV
Feline/Cat/Kitten:
Rabies
FVRCP
FeLV
Administer oral or injectable medications
Administer prescribed subcutaneous fluids
Discuss prescription refills or chronic care plans
Allergy Injection Administration (e.g., Cytopoint)
Therapeutic Injections (e.g., Cerenia, Convenia)
Sedation for Non-Invasive Procedures
Fecal Sample Collection
Urine Sample Collection (Free Catch or Cystocentesis)
Fine Needle Aspirate (FNA) of Masses
Cytology Prep (skin, ears, growths)
Blood Draw for Lab Work (outside of bundled wellness panels)
Herbal therapy recommendations
Laser therapy (coming soon)
Mobility massage techniques
Minor Mat Removal (non-sedated)
Sanitary Trim
Paw Pad Hair Trim / Light Dematting

About Me
Dr. Anita Sethi is a passionate veterinarian committed to enhancing pet health through personalized, in-home care. With a DVM from the University of Arizona and a Master’s in Agricultural Science from Texas A&M – Commerce, she founded her mobile veterinary practice to make preventative and medical services more accessible and less stressful for pets and their families.Throughout her veterinary training, Dr. Sethi pursued a wide range of externships across Arizona and Texas to gain real-world clinical experience in diverse settings. She went on to complete a small animal rotating internship at BluePearl Specialty and Emergency Pet Hospital in Spring, Texas, where she worked closely with board-certified specialists in internal medicine, emergency and critical care, surgery, oncology, and more. These experiences deepened her understanding of collaborative, advanced medicine and its impact on patient care.Over the years, Dr. Sethi also gained meaningful perspective by caring for her own pets through complex medical conditions — an experience that inspired her mission to support both pets and their people through every stage of life with empathy and insight. She has special interests in geriatric care, surgery, and integrative medicine, and is currently pursuing certification in Chinese Veterinary Acupuncture to offer additional relief for chronic and acute conditions.
Tui-Nai
Tui Na (推拿 - Chinese Massage Therapy) is a hands-on technique that stimulates acupressure points and meridians to improve Qi flow and muscular function.
Safety Notes:
Check comfort; your pet should look relaxed, not tense.
Avoid recent surgery sites, open wounds, or sore areas.
Perform gently; if in doubt, go softer, slower.
Mo‑Fa (Touching & Stroking Skin/Muscle)
What You Do: Gently rub the dog’s skin in a spiral or circular motion using your palms or fingers.
Pressure: Light to moderate. think calming caress.
Best For: Relaxation, improving Qi balance, and aiding digestion (useful for tummy upsets or mild anxiety).
How to Use: Spend 1-2 minutes per area, focusing on the chest, abdomen, and along the spine to soothe and harmonize.
Tip: “Think of gently massaging your pet’s coat like stroking a kitten, which should be calming and nurturing.”
Ca‑Fa (Rubbing to Warm)
What You Do: Rub the skin using your palms in long, warming strokes which should be back and forth along muscles or limbs.
Pressure: Firm but enough to generate warmth without discomfort.
Best For: “Cold” or stiff muscles this is ideal for dogs recovering from IVDD or with cold/painful areas.
How to Use: Rub from the midline outward along the back legs, shoulders, or lumbar region for 2-3 minutes per area.
Tip: “Think of gently rubbing cold hands together in winter - strokes with intention and warmth.”
Nie‑Fa (Pinching to Rejuvenate)
What You Do: Gently pinch small folds of skin between thumb and fingers and release.
Pressure: Light to moderate but enough to lift the skin but not pinch painfully.
Best For: Improving circulation, stimulating spinal areas, and invigorating vital energy. Especially good for post-op IVDD and improving blood flow.
How to Use: Pinch and lift along the spine or neck for 1–2 minutes. Follow with Mo‑Fa to soothe.
Tip: “Imagine softly plucking at a garland with no pain, just a gentle lift to refresh circulation.”
Televisit
Televisits: Convenient Pet Care at Your Fingertips
At The Soothing Vet, we understand that your pet's health is a priority, which is why we offer televisits. These virtual consultations enable you to connect with our veterinarians from the comfort of your own home, using your electronic device.
What is a Televisit?
A televisit is a remote consultation that includes both telemedicine and telehealth services.
Telemedicine focuses on diagnosing and treating medical conditions.
Telehealth encompasses a wider range of services, including wellness checks, nutritional advice, and behavioral consultations.
What Can You Expect?
Our televisits cover various scenarios, ensuring that you receive expert guidance tailored to your pet's needs:
Emergency vs. Non-Emergency Care: Know when to seek immediate help or handle minor issues at home.
Nutritional Guidance: Get tailored diet recommendations for your pet.
Chronic Care Management: Ongoing care for pets with health concerns.
Geriatric Care: Support for aging pets to enhance their quality of life.
Behavioral Support: Tips for common behavioral issues.
Welcoming New Pets: Advice on integrating a new pet into your home.
Ready to Book?
Connect with us for a televisit and take the first step towards ensuring your furry friend stays happy and healthy! Fill out an appointment request form by clicking the button "Book an appointment".