RESOURCES

Whether you're planning ahead, facing an end-of-life decision, or grieving the loss of a beloved pet, we've gathered resources to help you navigate each step.

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PRE-PLANNING

Pre-Planning Checklist

END-OF-LIFE CARE & PLANNING

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How to cope when a pet is sick

When to consider hospice care

When to consider euthanasia

AFTER-HOURS CARE

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Veterinary Emergency Group - Boulder

CO Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) - Boulder

BluePearl Pet Hospital - Lafayette

Northside Emergency Pet Clinic - Westminster

Church Ranch Veterinary Center - Westminster

Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital - Wheat Ridge

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IN-HOME EUTHANASIA

Mountain Veterinary*

Journey Home Veterinary Services*

CodaPet

Harmony Veterinary Center

Lap of Love

*Pure Waters Partner

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GRIEF RESOURCES

Helping children with loss of a pet

Helping pets grieve

Grieving the loss of a pet

Moving forward after loss of a pet

Support Groups

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Partner vets

AQUAMATION IN THE NEWS

PURE WATERS PARTNERS

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Smithsonian Magazine

TIME Magazine

NPR