The "good death" revolution

2023-04-04 04:30:08 By : Ms. Kallen Zhang

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The "good death" revolution

In an interview at the Fetch dvm360® conference in Charlotte, North Carolina, Kathleen Cooney, DVM, CHPV, CCFP, defined the "good death" revolution in veterinary medicine, plus highlighted its importance.

In this dvm360® interview, Kathleen Cooney, DVM, CHPV, CCFP, explained what the "good death" revolution entails, including ensuring the most comfortable end-of-life process for the pet and compassionate experience for its family.

View the video below for the entire discussion. The following is a partial transcript.

Kathleen Cooney, DVM, CHPV, CCFP: The "good death" revolution is all about switching from our older paradigms to what our families are looking for now as they say goodbye to their companion animals. So that means keeping the bonded pair together, never separating them during euthanasia.

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