Written by Dr. Chelsea McGivney (General Manager) and Dr. Megan Coveyou (CO Lead Veterinarian) We believe that the end of a pet’s life is one of the most sacred and significant moments in their journey. Our mission is to ensure that pets and their families...
Written by Dr. Mavi Graves, Caring Pathways Veterinarian in Fort Collins, CO A few years ago, I had a euthanasia appointment scheduled for a 14-year-old poodle mix named Sadie. Like many geriatric dogs, Sadie had not seen her regular vet in many years and did not have...
So often in my work as an end-of-life care veterinarian, I bear witness to pet owners grappling with the decision to euthanize their pet. They express that, more than anything, they want to get the timing right. They don’t want their pet to suffer, and they also don’t...
As a home hospice and euthanasia veterinarian, something I frequently hear from grieving pet parents is, “I was hoping she’d just die peacefully in her sleep”. We all hope for that. I think that’s the way any of us – dog, cat, human, or otherwise – would...
I love seniors. Dogs, cats, ferrets, humans… love ‘em. While they are not all like this, they often give me a sense of calm wisdom when I am around them. Dogs are especially emotive in this way. Of course, I love puppies and kittens too, but I find that our...
Join Dr. Keith Tillman, a dedicated veterinarian at Caring Pathways, on a heartfelt journey that sheds light on the importance of end-of-life pet care. Through the touching story of Faith, a remarkable Basset Hound facing a terminal illness, Dr. Tillman shares his...
