Nov 25, 2025 | Pet Hospice Care, Adopt Senior Pets, Early Care and Planning for Aging Pets, Comfort Care
November is National Adopt a Senior Pet Month, a time dedicated to celebrating older pets and the families who welcome them into their lives. For me, this month carries personal meaning. After losing my heart dog this summer, the grief was overwhelming. That loss led...
Oct 10, 2025 | Pet Diseases, Early Care and Planning for Aging Pets, Quality of Life, Comfort Care
Written by: Dr. Mavi Graves, Caring Pathways Veterinarian I was recently at a euthanasia appointment for a beautiful, tiny Shiba Inu named Timmy. The family had rescued Timmy about five years ago after learning he had been a sire in a puppy mill and had spent most of...
Sep 5, 2025 | Comfort Care, Early Care and Planning for Aging Pets
Watching a beloved pet grow older or cope with serious illness can be heartbreaking. You may find yourself wondering: Are they comfortable? Am I doing enough for them? These are natural, loving questions, and you don’t have to face them alone. In-home comfort care for...
Jun 5, 2025 | Pet Hospice Care, Early Care and Planning for Aging Pets, Comfort Care
As your beloved dog enters their golden years, you may begin to notice subtle changes: slower walks, more naps, or moments of confusion. Are these signs of normal aging, or is your companion in discomfort? This guide to comfort care for senior dogs will help you...
Apr 4, 2025 | Pet Safety, Pet Mobility, Senior Pet Tips, Early Care and Planning for Aging Pets
Spring brings thoughts of blooming gardens, walks in the rain, and evenings on the patio. As springtime approaches and you do a spring cleaning of your home and garden, it’s also a great time to get your pet springtime-ready. While most younger pets bounce into...
Mar 4, 2025 | Saying Goodbye, Early Care and Planning for Aging Pets, End of Life Pet Care
Losing a pet is one of the most heartbreaking experiences a person can go through. For many, pets are family—providing unconditional love, companionship, and years of cherished memories. If you have a friend or family member who is preparing to say goodbye to their...
