Why This Question from Pet Owners Breaks My Heart
Cherie T. Buisson, DVM, CHPV, CPEVCertified Hospice and Palliative Care VeterinarianCertified Peaceful Euthanasia VeterinarianLow Stress Handling (TM) Silver Certified In my job as an in-home euthanasia veterinarian, clients often ask me if it’s too soon to adopt a...
Planning Like a Big Dog
Cherie T. Buisson, DVM, CHPV, CPEV Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Veterinarian Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian Low Stress Handling (TM) Silver Certified One of the most heartbreaking things I see as a hospice veterinarian is a large dog that goes...
What Pet Owners Need to Know About Holiday Hospice Care
Cherie T. Buisson, DVM, CHPV, CPEV Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Veterinarian Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian Low Stress Handling (TM) Silver Certified How did the holiday season get here so fast? I’m not ready. Our practice is gearing up for a busy...
Why We Recommend Home Euthanasia for Pets
Cherie T. Buisson, DVM, CHPV, CPEV Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Veterinarian Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian Low Stress Handling (TM) Silver Certified Saying goodbye to pets at home isn’t a new concept. I remember reading Dr. James Herriot’s books...
What Your Choice About Your Pet’s Cremation Says About You
Saying goodbye to your pet is hard enough. Your choice about your pet’s cremation is a deeply personal decision. Read on to learn about different pet cremation options.
Help! My pet isn’t eating!
Cherie T. Buisson, DVM, CHPV, CPEV Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Veterinarian Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian Low Stress Handling (TM) Silver Certified Like people, all pets have different appetites. Some gobble everything in sight (including toxic...
The #1 Question Pet Owners Ask Me
Cherie T. Buisson, DVM, CHPV, CPEV Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Veterinarian Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian Low Stress Handling (TM) Silver Certified “How Do I Know When It’s Time?” This is the question I hear from almost every pet owner I...
Demystifying Doggie Dementia
Cherie T. Buisson, DVM, CHPV, CPEV Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Veterinarian Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian Low Stress Handling (TM) Silver Certified Did you catch Doc B’s monthly Live Q+A session? In case you missed it, here are some highlights,...
Six Things Pet Owners Should Know About Euthanasia During COVID-19
Cherie T. Buisson, DVM, CHPV, CPEV Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Veterinarian Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian Low Stress Handling (TM) Silver Certified Back in 2017, I wrote this article on why I support pet owners who drop their pets off for...
The Quality of Life Question We All Should Be Asking
Cherie T. Buisson, DVM, CHPV, CPEV Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Veterinarian Certified Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian Low Stress Handling (TM) Silver Certified In 2016, I lost my dachshund, Muggle, to Cognitive Dysfunction. This brain disease of “doggy...
