by CaringPathways | Mar 4, 2024
Our beloved pets are important parts of our families. Witnessing our pets’ age, or having to face a terminal illness can be one of the most challenging aspects of being pet people. In such situations, hospice and palliative care can provide comfort, support, and...
by CaringPathways | Feb 15, 2024
As a home hospice and euthanasia veterinarian, something I frequently hear from grieving pet parents is, “I was hoping she’d just die peacefully in her sleep”. We all hope for that. I think that’s the way any of us – dog, cat, human, or otherwise – would...
by CaringPathways | Feb 7, 2024
Written by Dr. Gina Singleton, Caring Pathways Veterinarian in Fort Collins, CO In this article, we’ll explore the importance of considering your own quality of life when making end-of-life care decisions for your pet. At Hampton Roads Veterinary Hospice, we...
by CaringPathways | Jan 29, 2024
Being the caregiver of a geriatric pet, or one who has received a life-limiting diagnosis can be difficult and scary. Challenges associated with caring for your special family member, adapting schedules to meet their needs, and fear of the unknown can all lead to...
by CaringPathways | Dec 29, 2023
As New Year’s Day approaches, our thoughts turn to making the upcoming year even better than the last. While our pets are perfect just as they are, here are some ideas to ensure they start the new year with their best paw forward. ID Check Take a moment to check...