A Gentle Goodbye

05/21/2024

Have you ever considered making a "bucket list" for your pet? This website has some great ideas on how to maximize your quality time with your geriatric pet.

Check out our 4 steps to a perfect senior dog's bucket list. We help you figure out a list of activities your older dog would love to do while they still have the chance.

05/12/2024

Discover a compassionate and peaceful farewell for your beloved furry friends. Click the link below for a gentle goodbye. thegentlegoodbye.com

05/02/2024

Our furry friends are full of surprises! 🐾 Tell us about the most mischievous thing your pet has ever done in the comments below. 👇🐶🐱

My cat Oscar loves to play in my hair. Sometimes a little too much...

04/22/2024

Today is National Earth Day. Today would be a great day to volunteer to help clean your local park.

04/20/2024

Discover compassionate and dignified end-of-life care for your beloved pets. Explore our website to learn more about our services.

04/11/2024

Today is National Pet Day! Today is a great day to consider donating to your local shelter to help orphaned pets. Call your shelter to see what they need most- towels, bedding, cleaning supplies, food.

04/10/2024

Our furry friends make our lives whole. ❤️ Tell us, what's one word you would use to describe your pet? Comment below and let us know! 🐾✨

Mine is: sweet.

03/31/2024

💭 Losing a pet can be one of the hardest moments in your life.
But there comes a day when you can look back at memories with a smile instead of tears. Share a memorable pet story that makes you smile. 🐾✨

I'll go first. I dressed my dog, Brutus, in a bee costume, then called my husband to tell him a bee was loose in the house and I needed him to come home right away to help me with it. He was definitely surprised when a 30 lb furry bee met him at the door!

03/29/2024

Discover the compassionate way to say goodbye to your beloved pet. Learn more at [thegentlegoodbye.com].

03/23/2024

Today is National Puppy Day! National Puppy Day celebrates the unconditional love and affection puppies bring to our lives. Share a pic of your dog when they were a puppy!

03/13/2024

One of the most common comments I get about my job is that it must be very difficult and emotionally draining. And, at times, it is just that.
But, I get to see the most raw and unreserved displays of pure love, and that is a beautiful thing.

03/13/2024

Today is National Canine Veterans Day. Check out this article for some facts about our furry heroes.

https://www.squeakycleangrooming.com/news/militarydogs

03/09/2024

🌟 Share a cherished memory that reminds you of the unbreakable bond between you and your furry friend. 🐾 We would love to hear your heartwarming stories! Comment below ⬇️

03/05/2024

A dog's sense of smell is up to 100,000 times stronger than a human's, allowing them to detect diseases and locate missing persons with incredible accuracy. This sense of smell is especially important in our aging canines, as their other senses decline. 🐶👃

03/01/2024

Today is National Peanut Butter Lovers Day! I know a few peanut butter-loving dogs and cats out there. Do you?

02/28/2024

Happy National Pancake Day! 🥞🐾 Did you know that pancakes can be enjoyed by both humans and pets? Treat your furry friends with a special pancake breakfast today (without the chocolate chips, of course). Share a picture of your pet enjoying their pancake treat in the comments below!

02/23/2024

Today is National Dog Biscuit Day. Give your furry friend an extra biscuit and kiss today.

02/17/2024

🐾 Today is Random Act of Kindness Day! Spread some love and kindness by helping out a furry friend in need. Whether it's donating to a local animal shelter or simply giving your own pet some extra cuddles, let's make the world a better place for our four-legged companions. 🐶🐱

02/14/2024

Remembering my Valentine of 13 years. Still in my heart every day. Are you missing a special furry Valentine today too? Share their story below.

02/11/2024

Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Today, we celebrate the amazing women making a difference in the field of veterinary medicine, those who paved the way for me to have such an impactful career. 🐾💪

02/06/2024

Looking for a way to memorialize your beloved pet?
Live Laugh Love Art in east Vancouver can help you create a beautiful keepsake glass memorial.

A beautiful tribute for your beloved relative or dear friend as well as for your cherished family pets. Hand-crafted with the care and attention from our expert glass artisans…

09/20/2023

Check out our new website! If you would like your pet featured on our memorial page, please reach out!

08/29/2023

Today is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day, a day to honor all the pets that left paw prints on our hearts. 🐾🌈

08/05/2023

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03/24/2023

I talk about my boys all the time. I hope they know it.

03/23/2023

03/16/2023

https://www.faithfulfriendshomevet.com/pethospiceblog/helping-children-through-pet-euthanasia

When it comes to euthanasia of a beloved pet, how will you help your kids cope? We have some tips and tales for you from our in-home hospice veterinarian. 🐾

03/07/2023

The ‘Rainbow Bridge’ has comforted millions of pet parents. Who wrote it? https://www.nationalgeographic.co.uk/animals/2023/02/the-rainbow-bridge-has-comforted-millions-of-pet-parents-who-wrote-it?fbclid=IwAR1-68f4yXHMU9YZUiEfdKu9IWsIl3qJRUc46vGRw9GqPEv1pQrIuKWLirE

More than a dozen people claimed ownership of the beloved poem, but the real author had no idea what a global sensation it became.