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Argus Institute for Families and Veterinary Medicine: Grief Resources view detail comment email this

Collection of articles and other material on dealing with the death of a pet. Topics include recognizing and understanding grief, factors that complicate grief, and planning for the euthanization of a pet. Provides reading suggestions for children and adults, resources for veterinarians, and related links. From Colorado State University.
http://www.argusinstitute.colostate.edu/grief.htm
Topics: Death & Dying, Pets

Last updated Jan 26, 2006


How Do I Know It Is Time? Equine Euthanasia view detail comment email this

This brochure addresses questions related to making the decision to euthanize a horse. Some of the topics include determining when euthanasia is appropriate, how to tell family members, how to say goodbye to the horse, the grieving process, and deciding on the appropriate time to get a new horse. Opens directly into a PDF document. In English and Spanish. From the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).
http://www.avma.org/animal_health/brochures/euthanasia/equine/equine_euth_brochure.pdf
Topics: Mammals, Pets

Last updated Jun 28, 2008


How Do I Know It Is Time? Pet Euthanasia view detail comment email this

This brochure provides suggestions to help pet owners decide if and when to have a veterinarian induce the death of a pet. Discusses the euthanasia process, reviewing the decision with family members, coping with the loss of the pet, and deciding whether to get another pet. Also available in Spanish. From the American Veterinary Medicine Association (AVMA).
http://www.avma.org/animal_health/brochures/euthanasia/pet/pet_euth_brochure.pdf
Topics: Death & Dying, Pets

Last updated Jun 28, 2008


Pet Loss Support Hotline view detail comment email this

Provides information on euthanasia and grieving, and a list of books for children. From the College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University.
http://www.vet.cornell.edu/Org/PetLoss/
Topics: Death & Dying, Pets

Last updated Apr 1, 2007




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