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Euthanizing Pets With Compassion - with Dr. Liz Fernandez
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Dr. Liz Fernandez hails from Southern California and has devoted over 40 years to the field of veterinary medicine. Since graduating from the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine in 1982, Dr. Liz has specialized in Small Animal and Emergency Veterinary Medicine. Following a shoulder injury, she explored acupuncture for her own care, which sparked her interest in veterinary acupuncture. This led her to obtain certifications in acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, Tui Na, and Food Therapy from the Chi Institute. In 2016, she authored "Sacred Gifts of a Short Life: Uncovering the Wisdom of our Pets' End-of-Life Journeys," delving into the profound yet sacred perspective of death in the context of her patients.
Dr. Liz Fernandez shared her extensive expertise on end-of-life care for pets in a compelling podcast. Listeners had the opportunity to explore pivotal topics such as cherishing time with aging pets, navigating the emotional decision-making process of euthanasia, and coping with grief and emotional triggers associated with pet loss. Dr. Liz emphasized the importance of presence and mindfulness during pets' final stages of life, sharing insights on how to support clients through these challenging times. Her wisdom extends to not only veterinary professionals but also pet owners seeking guidance on preparing for and coping with the loss of a beloved companion.
Expect to learn profound insights into end-of-life care for pets, including strategies for emotionally supporting clients and fostering a compassionate approach to euthanasia decisions. Dr. Liz Fernandez provides practical guidance on listening to one's inner wisdom and recognizing when it might be time to let go. Her holistic perspective encompasses not just veterinary medical practices but also the emotional well-being of both pet owners and professionals. By the end of this podcast, listeners will gain a deeper understanding of navigating the complex emotions surrounding end-of-life care for pets and the transformative lessons that can be gleaned from these poignant experiences.
For more information on Dr. Liz Fernandez, visit:
Website: Wisdom Paws
https://wisdompaws.com/
YouTube: @lizfernandezdvm827
https://www.youtube.com/@lizfernandezdvm827/
Facebook: Liz Fernandez DVM
https://www.facebook.com/lizfernandezdvm
Instagram: @wisdompaws
https://www.instagram.com/wisdompaws
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