Should my other pet be there? Considering the impact of euthanasia on other animals in the homeLosing a beloved pet is one of the most heart-wrenching experiences a pet owner can go through. When the time comes to say goodbye to a furry family member, many pet owners wonder if their other pets should be present during the process of home euthanasia. This is a valid concern, as we want to ensure that all our pets receive the love and support they need during this difficult...
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The Guilt and Healing of Euthanasia: A vet's personal and professional perspective The Bittersweet Decision As a vet, I encounter countless pet owners who have had to make the heart-wrenching decision of euthanising their beloved companions. It is a choice that garners great empathy from me, not only as a professional but also as someone who has experienced this painful process firsthand with my last dog. In this blog, I want to address the guilt that often accompanies...
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Preparing for a Peaceful Parting Essential Steps for Home Pet Euthanasia Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is an incredibly emotional and personal journey. When the difficult decision for euthanasia has been made, and you've chosen the comfort of your home for their peaceful passing, there are several important aspects to consider. Drawing upon the experiences shared by organisations like Blue Cross, let's explore the essential steps to prepare for home pet euthanasia,...
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