How to Help a Friend Say Goodbye to a Beloved Pet

Losing a pet is one of the most heartbreaking experiences a person can go through. For many, pets are family—providing unconditional love, companionship, and years of cherished memories. If you have a friend or family member who is preparing to say goodbye to their...

My Dog was Diagnosed with a Nasal Tumor, Now What?

Written by Dr. Mindy Brewster, Caring Pathways Veterinarian Understanding Nasal Tumors: For pet owners facing the heart-wrenching reality of having a beloved pet diagnosed with nasal cancer, the journey likely seems daunting. Nasal cancer results from the uncontrolled...

Assessing your pet’s quality of life

Facing the end of your pet’s life is challenging at best, but more likely, heartbreaking. It feels impossible to separate your desire to not allow them to suffer with your own grief of losing them.  You know that you do not want them to be in pain but also cannot...

Navigating Pet Care’s Impact on Your Quality of Life

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...

How do I know when My Senior Dog is Suffering?

Your older dog has been your buddy for a long time. Maybe since they were a pup or perhaps you were lucky enough to find your friend later in their life. You have been able to tell when they were ready for dinner or for their walk. You know when they are tired,...
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