A Final Act of Caring

Ending the Life of an Animal Friend

Explains the euthanasia procedure in comforting, non-clinical language and offers guidance when painful decisions must be made: How will I know when it’s time? Should I be present? Will the body be cremated or buried? Also covered are ways to pay last respects, help children deal with the loss and memorialize a cherished animal. Pet owners are assured that giving an animal friend a respectful and humane end is a final act of caring—a final act of love.