[tvideo type=”youtube” clip_id=”Ajth44Sc5vI” loop=”false”] Dr Laura Purdy dives in to talking about what we as pet caregivers (and veterinarians) can learn from human hospice. Hospice care for people is an ever-changing field, with...
[tvideo type=”youtube” clip_id=”0541DUl0pDQ” loop=”false”] In our first Video Blog, Dr Laura Purdy introduces herself and her new blog. She begins by telling us about herself and her path towards Journeys Home. She discusses a...
Last month I had the pleasure of attending a veterinary conference in Seattle focused on end-of-life care. It was a whirlwind four days full of lectures on a variety of topics as well as hands-on laboratories and plenty of information sharing and networking. I came...
Caring for an ill pet can be as intensive as caring for a human family member. Some illness is more easily managed than others, and some pets may be more easily cared for than others. However, the physical, emotional and financial stress can be overwhelming. You may...