The Dignity Fund gives abandoned seniors and terminally
ill pets end of life care and hospice with peace and dignity.
Gives abandoned seniors and terminally
ill pets end of life care and hospice with peace and dignity.
Not exact matches
Watch for Signs, Have a Plan Tulsa veterinarian Heather Owen, of the Veterinary Wellness Center and Animal Acupuncture, counsels many families preparing for the
end of life of an
ill pet.
My goal with every patient visit is to give the patient the most compassionate care available and to give the client the knowledge and comfort level to make informed decisions during each step in the process, whether it is a puppy / kitten visit, an
ill or injured
pet, or the very difficult but just as important,
end of life care.
Hope's Angels hospice program was created to care for terminally
ill or geriatric
pets that
end up in Utah's shelters.
For purposes of this article, we use the term «hospice» to describe veterinary
end of life care for our
pets who are chronically or terminally
ill, and whose passing comes either unassisted or via euthanasia.
This is the most humane and comforting
end - of - life option for terminally
ill pets.
Unfortunately, we at the Veterinary Center
end up treating many
pets each year that become
ill because of inappropriate care by
pet sitters when the owners are away or of exposure to other
pets carrying disease at
pet stores and boarding facilities.
The reasons senior
pets end up in shelters can vary: Sometimes their guardian becomes
ill or passes away and sometimes they can't afford the medical expenses associated with a senior.