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Euthanasia Process – FAQs Dog Owners Need to Ask the Vet

How to live without your beloved pet friend is the first question that comes to mind, when you are enforced to give your dog a humane death. You shared the ups and downs of life with your canine friend for more than a decade. Pet owners are always passionate and possessive about their dog and so when the vet suggests they need to consider euthanasia….which means death….it sounds horrible!

The AVMA defines it as ‘Good Death’. In its 2001 published report “Euthanasia is nothing but an act of giving humane death to an animal. It is the responsibility of veterinarians as well as the pet owners to make sure that if an animal’s life needs to be taken, then it is performed with the highest amount of respect. Also, making sure that the death is painless and distress-free.”

Every dog owner visiting Zen Dog Veterinary Care PLLC wants to know …