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Saoirse9

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11. Oh that is hard I am so sorry

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #9)

Thu Aug 24, 2023, 05:57 PM

Aug 2023

I can't decide which would be worse. Losing a loved pet suddenly like you did, or watching as they fade away.

Thanks I will ask the vet for a sedative.

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Euthanasia for my beloved beagle Petey [View all] Saoirse9 Aug 2023 OP

There are some vets that provide the service Mr.Bill Aug 2023 #1

I haven't asked my vet yet Saoirse9 Aug 2023 #3

Make the call. MOMFUDSKI Aug 2023 #2

Do you think the vet would be willing Saoirse9 Aug 2023 #7

Yes. Vets love animals. MOMFUDSKI Aug 2023 #10

Thank you Saoirse9 Aug 2023 #15

I believe in giving them a peaceful exit in my arms blm Aug 2023 #4

What a beautiful sentiment Deuxcents Aug 2023 #8

I am going to discuss this with the vet also, once I hear back Saoirse9 Aug 2023 #16

I am very sorry about Petey. Hugs. LoisB Aug 2023 #5

I have 2 13 year old dogs, I can't bring myself to think of this, good luck in your decision. dem4decades Aug 2023 #6

Ask for the sedative and explain why you might need it. I'm so sorry for Petey and you. sinkingfeeling Aug 2023 #9

Oh that is hard I am so sorry Saoirse9 Aug 2023 #11

Okay I have emailed the doctor Saoirse9 Aug 2023 #13

I think they'll say yes Unwind Your Mind Aug 2023 #17

He's 13 Saoirse9 Aug 2023 #18

I'm glad he feels better today Unwind Your Mind Aug 2023 #19

Our last dog Jack Saoirse9 Aug 2023 #20

I'm so sorry nt XanaDUer2 Aug 2023 #12

Sending you and Petey hugs. MLAA Aug 2023 #14

I have the sedative Saoirse9 Aug 2023 #21

Here is hoping that you will not need it, that your beloved Petey crosses gently. niyad Aug 2023 #22

You're kind Saoirse9 Aug 2023 #23