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How to Create a Bucket List for Your Beloved Pet
Michael Gibbons Michael Gibbons

How to Create a Bucket List for Your Beloved Pet

When you are faced with your pet’s terminal diagnosis or have an elderly pet entering their “golden years”, you might feel inspired to make a “Pet Bucket List”. This can help you make sure their remaining time with you is filled with unforgettable memories.

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Supporting Children Through Pet Loss: Talking About Euthanasia With Kids
Michael Gibbons Michael Gibbons

Supporting Children Through Pet Loss: Talking About Euthanasia With Kids

The loss of a pet for children is often their first time experiencing death. The closer the bond they have with the pet, the more difficult it can be for them to process the grief. Death is part of our lifecycle. Experiencing the loss of their furry friend presents a meaningful opportunity for children to learn that love and grief go hand-in-hand.

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The Importance of Quality of Life Assessments for Ageing Pets
Michael Gibbons Michael Gibbons

The Importance of Quality of Life Assessments for Ageing Pets

For most of us, our pets are an important part of our families. Sometimes, they are our whole world. They give us unconditional love and immense joy. To keep them living long, and even more importantly, great lives, we need to ensure that the care we give is tailored to the stage of their life. As our dogs and cats get older, they will inevitably have changes develop in their bodies that will force them to change their lifestyle. With adequate veterinary care, we can delay those changes or manage the impact they have in their day-to-day so they can enjoy the most of their Golden Years.

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When To Put a Dog Down: 6 Signs It Might Be Time
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When To Put a Dog Down: 6 Signs It Might Be Time

One of the most common questions we get asked is: “When is the right time to put my dog down?”. Unfortunately, there isn’t a straight answer to that, which is why a health assessment by your veterinarian can be really important to help you make this decision.

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