Owner-reported experiences are similar for dogs experiencing euthanasia or unassisted death: evaluation of the Dog Aging Project’s End of Life Survey free-text responses
Regardless of the manner of death, owners reported similar experiences and may have benefited from similar grief support.
Authors
- Kate E. Creevy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4169-374X)
- Vanessa Wilkins
- Jessica M. Hoffman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9487-1629)
- Virginia R. Fajt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0697-7149)
- Jacob Ryave (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4408-0335)
- Janice O’Brien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0724-6564)
- Audrey Ruple (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5223-0217)
- S Schmid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9383-3591)
- Ian Kutrybala
- Taylor Reiter
- Karl J. Friston
Institutions
- Augusta University (US)
- Virginia–Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine (US)
- Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital (US)
- University of Tennessee at Knoxville (US)
- Virginia Tech (US)
- Texas A&M University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
- Published
- 2025-10-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.07.0464
- Primary Topic
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00