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Final Exit Network

Pets vs. Humans: A Difference In Compassion, And In Knowing What The Patient Desires

By | Choice, Dementia, Disability, Dying, End-of-life care, Final Exit Network, Medical Aid in Dying, Suffering and Death, Surrogate, The Right to Die | 7 Comments

It’s a pillar of the RTD movement, that we treat our suffering pets more humanely than suffering friends and family members. “Let me die like a dog” has long been a call to compassion. The author went through the agonizing decision to “put down” a beloved canine companion, and he regrets not knowing what “Woody” would have wanted.

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