by CaringPathways | Jun 22, 2026 | Senior Pet, Senior Pet Tips, Early Care and Planning for Aging Pets, Comfort Care
As our beloved dogs and cats age, even simple weather changes can have a greater impact on their comfort and quality of life. Summer can be especially challenging for senior pets. Changes in mobility, heat tolerance, breathing, appetite, and anxiety may become more...
by CaringPathways | Jun 19, 2026 | Saying Goodbye, Pet Loss
By Dr. Alex Schaeffer, Lead Veterinarian for Caring Pathways – Charlotte The loss of a beloved pet is one of the deepest forms of grief many people will ever experience. Pet loss can trigger a complex range of emotions: sadness, guilt, anger, anxiety, numbness....
by CaringPathways | Apr 24, 2026 | Client Care Team
Reaching out for end-of-life care for a beloved pet is never easy. For many families, the first phone call comes during a time of uncertainty, grief, guilt, fear, or heartbreak. In those moments, what families need is not just information. They need someone who will...
by CaringPathways | Apr 23, 2026 | Early Care and Planning for Aging Pets, Quality of Life, Senior Pet
Written by Dr. Nicole Masterson, Veterinarian, Caring Pathways Senior cats often communicate changes very quietly. As someone who has spent many years caring for cats, I know how easy it can be to miss the subtle signs that a cat’s quality of life may be changing....
by CaringPathways | Apr 8, 2026 | Saying Goodbye, Euthanasia Appointment, Pet Euthanasia
What Families Should Know About Public or Outdoor Pet Euthanasia Settings Written by the Caring Pathways Medical Advisory Board Some families consider having their pet’s euthanasia take place outdoors or in a meaningful public location, such as a park, trail, or other...
