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Berthoud Surveyor: Preparing to say goodbye: a 3 part series on pet loss
“Feelings need to be respected and honored. They’re valid, not abnormal. You have to acknowledge them but at the same time allow yourself to adapt to the news you’ve been given about your pet." -Maria Gore, Director of Operations and Program Services at the Argus Institute at Colorado State University’s James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Healing Journey: The Argus Institute honors the human-animal bond
The Argus Institute at the James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital recognizes and honors the human-animal bond, offering unique support services to help pet parents through dying, death, and grief.
KUNC: A $10,000 Vet Bill For A Chicken May Seem Eggs-travagant, But Owner Says She’s Worth It
We love who we love. That extends to our pets as well, said Erin Allen, a social worker at Colorado State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital’s Argus Institute.
Country Music Television: Tanya Tucker Adopts Animal Rescue as Her Platform
"The other place that I’ve recently become involved with is 'Colorado State University of Veterinary Medicine' in Fort Collins. I happened to be there visiting friends on the way to California and my dog Kona, my Golden Retriever, would have died, because he had cancer in his heart. But they took him in and saved his life." -Tanya Tucker
Podcast A Vet: How to handle difficult emotions in the veterinary world
Erin Allen spoke about the importance of self care and work/life balance, how to keep compassion fatigue at bay, and how to identify those emotional triggers that can sometimes stop you in your tracks.
Palliative care for pets: Providing comfort and pain relief during illness
You might have heard the term "palliative care" in human medicine. It applies to pets, too.