The Hardest Goodbye
Losing a pet is never easy. Neither is losing a patient.
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6 min readMay 3, 2020
Euthanasia is part of my job. It is a difficult part of the job, but it is one that I have to do frequently. In my first year of practice, one of my family members asked me whether I had performed a euthanasia yet. I had been working for about a month or two at that time, and I recall laughing awkwardly before responding that I’d…
