Saying goodbye to a beloved pet can be a heart wrenching experience. How does one know when it is the right time to consider euthanasia?  Rebecca Rose, a certified veterinary technician who serves as an outreach coordinator with Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice, joins the podcast to share her insights surrounding this difficult decision. She explains how clients can use various quality of life assessments to aid in the decision making process. She also shares stories from her own experiences with euthanasia to explain the regret some pet owners have about waiting “too long.” Here are links to information we talked about today: Use a Quality of Life Scale to assess if it is time to consider euthanasia Got a question for Michael and Stephen? Run across something interesting you want to share with the show? Do you have a topic idea for a future episode? Send it to us at thefamilypetpodcast@gmail.com.