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Do pets feel pain when euthanized?

Do pets feel pain when euthanized?

by CaringPathways | Mar 13, 2023 | Euthanasia Appointment, Uncategorized

As a veterinarian working in end-of-life care I often hear the phrase, “I wish my pet would just pass in their sleep.” While we all hope for a quick, peaceful, painless death for our beloved dogs and cats, it is not always the case when it comes to natural death. This...

A Day in the Life of an End-of-Life Care Veterinarian

by CaringPathways | Feb 13, 2023 | Euthanasia Appointment

My name is Chas Dickens, DVM. I am a veterinarian and I specialize in at-home end-of-life care, to include hospice care for pets along Colorado’s front range. Working out of my black Subaru, I travel all over the front range from Golden to Loveland, Lyons to Parker,...
What to Expect at an In-Home Pet Euthanasia Appointment

What to Expect at an In-Home Pet Euthanasia Appointment

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...
What to Expect at an In-Home Pet Euthanasia Appointment

What to Expect at an In-Home Euthanasia Appointment

by CaringPathways | Feb 24, 2023 | Euthanasia Appointment, Saying Goodbye

The following article is intended to give pet families a general idea of what to expect when scheduling 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...
Cherishing the Final Goodbye

Cherishing the Final Goodbye

by CaringPathways | Oct 12, 2020 | Euthanasia Appointment, Saying Goodbye

At the conclusion of a euthanasia appointment, as I gently tuck in the beloved pet, pet owners often say to me, “I don’t know how you do this job.” As a veterinarian who works exclusively in end-of-life care, I can honestly say that I love my job. That is not to say...
What to Expect at an In-Home Pet Euthanasia Appointment

What to Expect at an In-Home Euthanasia Appointment

by CaringPathways | Jan 28, 2025 | Euthanasia Appointment, Saying Goodbye

The following article is intended to give pet families a general idea of what to expect when scheduling 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...
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