by CaringPathways | Feb 12, 2025
Written by Dr. Chelsea McGivney, Hampton Roads Veterinary Hospice General Manager At Hampton Roads Veterinary Hospice, we understand that making end-of-life care decisions for your beloved pet is deeply emotional and often overwhelming. Our compassionate Client Care...
by CaringPathways | Nov 22, 2024
Written by Dr. Chelsea McGivney (General Manager) and Dr. Megan Coveyou (CO Lead Veterinarian) We believe that the end of a pet’s life is one of the most sacred and significant moments in their journey. Our mission is to ensure that pets and their families...
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 | Jul 19, 2023
As told through the story of sweet Rylie, a Caring Pathways hospice patient. Rylie was always a happy dog — arguably one of the happiest dogs that ever lived. She always had a smile on her face and such a wiggly nubbin of a tail that her whole bottom swayed back and...
by CaringPathways | Jan 31, 2023
Bobby’s Story Our cat Bobby was considered elderly the day we adopted him, 9 years ago. “Thank you for adopting a senior!” the Denver Dumb Friends League (DDFL) cashier said when we checked out with our newest family member. This was December of 2013. DDFL was...
by CaringPathways | Nov 15, 2021
Pet cancer visited our home for the first time the summer between my second and third years of vet school. Tuna, my beloved 5-year-old cat, was diagnosed with high grade, B cell intestinal lymphoma. As a veterinary student, I knew it was “the bad one.” We were swiftly...
