I wish I’d read this before I took Lucy on her last trip to the V-E-T. It would have made the ordeal easier. Not easy, but easier.

If you’re contemplating having your pet put to sleep, these are some helpful tips. The best advice I can add is to find a new pet, not to replace your lost love, but to be a new place for all your love to go. I recommend rescues, because they’re the most grateful and affectionate.