by Dr Loudon | Sep 24, 2025 | Pet Health
I’ve been an ER vet for 23 years. For just as long, I’ve also walked the path of a euthanasia practitioner. I’ve been there to save dogs in their most critical moments—and when I couldn’t save them, I’ve had the honor of guiding them toward the most peaceful passing...
by Dr Loudon | Sep 24, 2025 | Pet Health
Intuition is more than a feeling. It’s a guide—our internal compass, always steering us toward alignment, truth, and protection. It doesn’t yell or justify. It doesn’t over-explain. It simply knows. As a veterinarian, I rely on my intuition every day. It sharpens my...
by Dr Loudon | Sep 24, 2025 | Pet Health
Introduction Receiving a terminal diagnosis for your beloved dog is one of the most heart-wrenching moments any guardian can face. The weight of decisions, the uncertainty of what lies ahead, and the deep love you feel for your dog can leave you feeling overwhelmed...
by Dr Loudon | Sep 24, 2025 | Pet Health
One of the most common phrases veterinarians hear from loving pet guardians is, “I just don’t want them to suffer.” But how do we truly know when an animal is suffering? As a veterinarian specializing in emergency medicine and home euthanasia, I’ve learned that...
by Dr Loudon | Sep 24, 2025 | Pet Health
Introduction Caring for a dog is one of life’s greatest joys, but it’s not without its challenges. As dog guardians, we want nothing more than to give our pups the best possible life. Yet, despite our best intentions, many of us carry feelings of guilt or shame over...
by Dr Loudon | Sep 24, 2025 | Pet Health
As many of you may already know I am currently navigating terminal illness with my own beloved dog, Joey. Joey was diagnosed with a cancer of the spleen called hemangiosarcoma. Once the spleen is removed surgically the life expectancy is anywhere from two months...
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