by CaringPathways | Aug 13, 2024
“Death ends a life, not a relationship” – Mitch Albom What happens when we die is one of life’s great mysteries and something that affects us all sooner or later. When it comes time to think about how a beloved pet will die – and what will happen before,...
by CaringPathways | Nov 10, 2023
Navigating the Inevitable: Reflecting on the Unspoken Truth of Pet Ownership We all know that someday, the beloved animals we welcome into our families will leave us. While this inevitability may not be at the forefront of our minds, it becomes painfully apparent as...
by CaringPathways | Aug 2, 2023
I recently helped a cat named Rorschach in Fort Collins, CO make his peaceful transition. He was a beautiful black and white cat that had a heart-shaped spot on his right forearm. That spot was very special to his owner, Tiffany, who was saying goodbye that day. The...
by CaringPathways | Apr 14, 2023
Our compassionate team of veterinarians are asked this question many times each week. The short answer is, it varies. While pet’s reactions to loss do vary, there are some common experiences which are good to know when helping your own pets. Recognizing the Loss...
