Animal hospice care
Animal hospice care: euthanasia
Dying is as much a part of living as being born. Most pets die by euthanasia. Is this because it’s always the kindest way or is it just a lack of education that animal hospice care is available, doable and preserves the dignity of the animal? Here is some food for thought on the topic…
Animal hospice care: toileting with dignity
A dog that is unable to get up anymore and walk can still have good quality of life. Helping such a dog to toilet is a problem to be overcome, here are some ideas.
Animal hospice care: How do I know what my dog needs?
Thoughts on and experiences with animal communication generally and at end of life in particular.
Animal hospice care: socially connected in spite of loss of mobility
Loss of mobility doesn’t need to be your dog’s death sentence. With creativity and help from family, friends and the wider community when needed your dog can continue a life worth living.
Animal hospice care: the unhurried death
What is animal hospice? What are normal symptoms of the dying process? Helping a dog to die on his own terms, in his own time.