This is what happens to our pets when we put them to sleep

It's death an inevitable part of our lives. Pet owners know this all too well. Dogs, cats, bunnies, hamsters, even horses - we humans survive them all, and when they leave, they leave behind painful emptiness. However, while death is inevitable, it is method of departure our pets too, at least to a certain extent our decision. Euthanasia is in some cases the most a humane option (although probably one of the more difficult ones to accept in life). But what happens to our pets when we put them to sleep? They are circulating on the internet data, that pets whose owners leave them alone in a room with veterinarians look for their owner before euthanasia and are under great stress. But real data shows a different picture.

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Euthanasia it is done by injection, which is for animals painless. After receiving the injection, the animal usually quickly fall asleep, falls into a coma and eventually dies. Most veterinarians choose their profession because they love animals to help. Owners can therefore be quite sure that their pet will also be taken care of nice and loving in his last minutes of life. For many pets, of course, it is easier if the owner is with them, but this is a decision of each individual. Watching your family member die can be overwhelming emotional strain. However, on the one hand, it can also be beneficial for owners to be with their pet during euthanasia. So they witness a process that is much more calm and peaceful, as many imagine it.