Yesterday, we shared a story explaining what happens in your pets final moments if you have to make the hard decision to put them down.
Veterinarians and pet hospitals recently responded to a tweet that said that the hardest part of a vet’s job, is frantically seeing pets look for their owners when they’re being put down.
Most pet owners can’t bear to watch their precious family members leave them, which only makes the moment so much worse according to the Hillcrest Veterinary Hospital, in South Africa, who posted this message on their Facebook page after seeing the tweet:
“When you are a pet owner it is inevitable, the majority of the time, that your pet will die before you do.
“So if and when you have to take your pet to the vet’s office for a humane pain free ending..
“I beg you DO NOT LEAVE THEM. Do not make them transition from life to death in a room of strangers in a place they don’t like. The thing people need to know that most of you don’t is that THEY SEARCH FOR YOU WHEN YOU LEAVE THEM BEHIND!!!!! …Continue reading full story
Source: hit.com.au
My husband and I have lost 11 dogs. 6 of those dogs we have lost to cancer. We have always been with them at the end. We hold on to them until there last breath. I stroke them and tell them I love them. I whisper in there ear to go run free. I want to be the last one they see not the vet. It is the least I can do for all the love they have given. Love is for a lifetime.