I didn’t do this for money – it was really an accidental success. When I gradated from Vet School, I planned to work in small animal general practice for some undetermined amount of time. I gave the briefest thought to pursuing a specialty like surgery, or perhaps to owning my own stationary practice one day…. [Read More]
Henderson Mobile Veterinary Services
Why a Pet Loss & Memorial Centre?
So after much thinking and dreaming, it is time to begin to make real my hope of opening a Pet Loss and Memorial Centre alongside Henderson Mobile Veterinary Services. Since the beginning of my journey into house-call veterinary medicine, I have loved offering personalized end-of-life services to my patients and their human families. What has… [Read More]
Why End-of-Life Care???
It’s the elephant-in-the-room and I suppose now is as good a time as any to address the question. Why do this work? Ok, yes, every veterinarian will encounter end-of-life situations on a regular basis – but to ‘specialize’ in it? (Please note that I use the term ‘specialize’ for the sake of the average non-veterinary… [Read More]
Animal Hospice Conference 2013
In October, I attended the 3rd Annual Conference of the International Association of Animal Hospice and Palliative Care in Denver Colorado. I have been a founding member of this organization since 2010 and was excited to meet colleagues and soak up the shared knowledge from this forum. Veterinary hospice is a specialty close to my… [Read More]
Back To Blogging
Well I am sorry to have been so absent from my blog! It was brought to my attention recently that some of my clients actually were reading this – Alas I have let them down!!! And with so many stimulating and important things to say! Becky and I have been very busy with the mobile… [Read More]
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