|Articles|December 14, 2015
Idea Exchange: A shining tribute to cherished patients
A reader tip for signaling a veterinary patient's passing.
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Getty ImagesWhen a pet has passed or is being euthanized, we put up a sign that says “A moment of silence-in loving memory” and light a candle at the front desk so everyone in the clinic can be respectful of the family and their loved one. Our clients really appreciate it.
Kelly Gutierrez, receptionist
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Dr. Helmut Block
Cottonwood Animal Hospital
Dallas, Texas
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