This tip will help keep the environment quiet for clients during a euthanasia.
We turn off lights in the hallway behind exam rooms when we perform a euthanasia. It reminds us to quiet down so we don't disturb clients during this emotional appointment. It works really well. We turn the lights back on after they leave.
—Heather Short, DVM
Pet Vet Family , Pet Care Center
Kalamazoo, Mich.
Proposed midlevel role poses unacceptable risks
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