
Quality of Life Assessment
It can be a very difficult decision when it comes to addressing the topic of euthanasia for a beloved pet. There are many factors to consider when trying to determine if your pet has a good quality of life.
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In these situations, we find it very helpful to have something to objectively look at in order to help make the decision a little easier. Below is a resource provided by The Ohio State College of Veterinary Medicine to help you determine your pets quality of life.
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How do you know when its time?
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Further Assessment Resources
Below are some resources to help guide you in understanding what quality of life looks like for your pets. It can be a very difficult thing to assess, therefore there are several tools and articles to give you a variety of ways to look at and evaluate your own pet.
Assessment for Chronic Pain in Dogs - Courtesy of University Of Pennsylvania
College of Veterinary Medicine
Quality Of Life Assessment - Virtual Consult
At Final Journey Home LLC, we understand that the end of life decision can be very difficult and often requires you to evaluate your pet and their current condition, which can be hard to do objectively. We are here to support you through this difficult time and offer virtual phone consults to help you determine if it's time to make that decision for your pet. Our phone consults are 10-15 minutes and we will discuss your various questions and concerns in regards to end of life decision making.
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Virtual Consult for up to 15 minutes: Free
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