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mopinko

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1. it depends on why.

Reply to spiderpig (Original post)

Mon Mar 20, 2017, 07:44 PM

Mar 2017

it is always sad, but i am sure that someone doing the right thing for a suffering old friend, and someone who is pulling the plug because they dont give a shit, or someone whose actions led to the crisis in the first place.

sometimes it's the right thing to do, and sometimes its bullshit.

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Two PTSs today. I work a few hours a week at a veterinary clinic. [View all] spiderpig Mar 2017 OP

it depends on why. mopinko Mar 2017 #1

Exactly, mopinko. spiderpig Mar 2017 #3

more than 10 if mopinko Mar 2017 #5

My family was nuts when it came to human relationships spiderpig Mar 2017 #6

Even when the animal is terminal and in pain? Sanity Claws Mar 2017 #2

You did the right thing. Both owners knew it was time. spiderpig Mar 2017 #4

I've got one heaven05 Mar 2017 #7

Thank you for this, heaven05 spiderpig Mar 2017 #9

My vet put 2 of my animals to sleep WhiteTara Mar 2017 #8

I recently read of the unusally high cases of suicide & depression spiderpig Mar 2017 #10

Hug Your Veterinarian Day WhiteTara Mar 2017 #11