We RV'd because of the dog
We started RV-ing a few years ago as a way to be able to travel. Our dog was a poor boarder. So we made several trips with her, including a few long trips southwest in the winters. This summer sh...
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dturm wrote:
I actually disagree with both of you.
Based on years of experiences with euthanasia and being the one to advise then actually "kill" the dog or cat, I can tell you that the incidents of people waiting too long are REALLY, REALLY infrequent.
There is a spectrum of comfort level people feel when deciding timing of euthanasia. Getting the exact appropriate time is a matter of opinion and most people really do consider the sufferring of the animals.
Doug, DVM
This is one disagreement I will gladly lose... My experience has been based on people I know and their personal comments regarding the euthanasia. Having a vet say that most have not waited too long is nice - it means that most people are just feeling the guilt and not really seeing the signs. And, again, I think the animals are far more forgiving of us than we are of ourselves.
