Ensuring a Peaceful Goodbye: Your Pet’s Last Day

Published on
August 16, 2025

Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is one of the most emotional moments a family can face. At The Pet Euthanasia People, we understand how important this day is, for you and for your pet. Our goal is to make it as peaceful, comforting, and dignified as possible.

Preparing for the Day
Routine can be reassuring for pets. Keep the day calm, follow your usual rhythm, but allow extra cuddles, a favourite treat, and quiet moments together.

Choosing the Right Place
Pick a spot where your pet feels safest; their bed, a sunny patch, the sofa, or your garden. Bring a blanket or toy they love. Our vets adapt to where your pet feels most comfortable.

The ‘Heavenly Treat’
Some families offer a special treat, even one normally off-limits. Please wait until the vet arrives to ensure it’s safe.

Timing and Communication
While we aim to arrive on time, traffic or emergencies can cause delays. We’ll always update you.

Including Other Pets
Keep other pets separate during the visit. Afterwards, allowing them to see and smell their friend can help them process the loss.

Here for You Every Step of the Way
It’s an honour to be part of your pet’s final journey. We promise a gentle, dignified farewell.

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Jennie Johnson
Co-Founder & Managing Director of The Pet Euthanasia People, Jennie builds compassionate, people-first services that support families and their pets at life’s most difficult moments.

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