by CaringPathways | Nov 15, 2021 | Pet Euthanasia, Pet Cancer, Senior Pet Tips, Senior Pet, Pet Hospice Care
Pet cancer visited our home for the first time the summer between my second and third years of vet school. Tuna, my beloved 5-year-old cat, was diagnosed with high grade, B cell intestinal lymphoma. As a veterinary student, I knew it was “the bad one.” We were swiftly...
by CaringPathways | Nov 15, 2021 | Pet Cancer, Senior Pet, Pet Memorial, Pain Management, Pet Hospice Care
Pet cancer visited our home for the first time the summer between my second and third years of vet school. My husband and I had just gotten back from dinner and our 5-year-old cat, Tuna, who normally greeted us at the door, was nowhere to be seen. We checked her usual...
by CaringPathways | Oct 8, 2025 | Euthanasia Appointment, Saying Goodbye
The following article is intended to give pet families a general idea of what to expect when scheduling an in-home euthanasia appointment for your loved one. Please give our team a call or send us an email if you have any questions about this process. Before Your...
by CaringPathways | Mar 5, 2021 | Pet Hospice Care, Early Care and Planning for Aging Pets, Senior Pet Tips, Pain Management
As an end-of-life mobile veterinarian who is also of a certain age (forty one…derful to be precise,) I can tell you that I’m definitely beginning to appreciate wear and tear on my body. I need to take my vitamin I (ibuprofen) more frequently for aches and...
by CaringPathways | Feb 11, 2021 | Pet Diseases, Senior Pet
Heart Disease in Dogs What are some of the common heart diseases in dogs? Mitral valve disease- This is when the mitral valve becomes thickened and cannot close correctly. This causes an improper flow of the blood through the heart, making the heart work harder and...
