In this deeply moving episode of Healing Tails, Dr. Ruth Roberts sits down with Dr. Linda Loudon, a seasoned ER veterinarian turned end-of-life care advocate. Together, they unpack the emotional, spiritual, and practical aspects of supporting pets and their humans through the dying process. Dr. Loudon shares her personal journey from the ER to founding Peaceful Transitions Home Euthanasia and the Dog Mom Society. Tune in to learn how to navigate palliative care, advocate at the vet clinic, and create sacred, love-filled goodbyes for your furry family members.

Guest: Dr. Linda Loudon, Integrative Emergency Veterinarian, Founder of Peaceful Transitions & Dog Mom Society

Key Topics:

• What inspired Dr. Loudon to transition from ER vet to end-of-life specialist
• How to recognize when it's time for palliative or hospice care
• Practical steps for preparing a peaceful at-home euthanasia
• Why presence and permission matter more than protocols
• Advocacy tips when your vet pushes for euthanasia too soon

Resources:

• Dr.Loudon.com
• Business Coach to Canine Pros
• The Dog Mom Society
• Owner Peaceful Transitions Home Euthanasia
• Founder of Healing Haven Animal Foundation
• IG: https://www.instagram.com/drloudon/
• FB: https://www.facebook.com/drloudonvet/

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*DISCLAIMER: The purpose of this video is to educate and to inform. It is no substitute for professional care by a veterinarian, licensed nutritionist or other qualified professional. You‘re encouraged to do your own research and should not rely on this information as professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Dr. Ruth and her guests express their own opinions, experience and conclusions, and Dr. Ruth Roberts neither endorses or opposes any particular views discussed here. 🐾 FIND a Holistic Vet ► https://www.ahvma.org/ 

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