Presentations at the Anti-Cruelty Society in Chicago:
"Caring for the Terminally Ill Pet" and "Making a Euthanasia Decision"
October 22-23, 2005
What you can do for your pet after a terminal diagnosis has been made [or suspected]: different options for care and how to choose the best ones for your beloved companion.
"Making a Euthanasia Decision"
Difficult decisions torment the family of a terminally ill pet: When, where, why and how to say goodbye? What defines the "right" time for euthanasia? The lecture will provide tools that empower the family to make the best decisions.
The presentations featured Amir Shanan, veterinarian at Compassionate Veterinary care. Serving the needs of terminally ill pets and their families since 1995, Dr. Shanan has been described as "a perfect mix of philosopher, ethicist, counselor and veterinarian". Dr. Shanan offers individual end-of-life consultations (payment by Visa or Mastercard). His expertise and compassion are only a phone call away 24/7 at (773) 244-2438.