by CaringPathways | Apr 24, 2026
Reaching out for end-of-life care for a beloved pet is never easy. For many families, the first phone call comes during a time of uncertainty, grief, guilt, fear, or heartbreak. In those moments, what families need is not just information. They need someone who will...
by CaringPathways | Apr 23, 2026
Written by Dr. Nicole Masterson, Veterinarian, Caring Pathways Senior cats often communicate changes very quietly. As someone who has spent many years caring for cats, I know how easy it can be to miss the subtle signs that a cat’s quality of life may be changing....
by CaringPathways | Apr 8, 2026
What Families Should Know About Public or Outdoor Pet Euthanasia Settings Written by the Caring Pathways Medical Advisory Board Some families consider having their pet’s euthanasia take place outdoors or in a meaningful public location, such as a park, trail, or other...
by CaringPathways | Jan 14, 2026
And When It’s Time to Consider In-Home Comfort Care Reviewed for medical accuracy by the Hampton Roads Veterinary Hospice Medical Advisory Board When a beloved pet starts slowing down or acting differently, most families share the same concerns: I don’t want them to...
by CaringPathways | Oct 10, 2025
Written by: Dr. Mavi Graves, Caring Pathways Veterinarian in Colorado I was recently at a euthanasia appointment for a beautiful, tiny Shiba Inu named Timmy. The family had rescued Timmy about five years ago after learning he had been a sire in a puppy mill and had...