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End of Life Care

By American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

Coping with the impending loss of a pet is one of the most difficult experiences a pet parent will face. Whether your furry friend is approaching his golden years or has been diagnosed with a terminal illness, it’s important to calmly guide the end-of-life experience and minimize any discomfort or distress.

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Death or Loss of an Animal Companion