Recommended Resources
Welcome to our resources page!
Here you can find an offering of resources that we endorse and think might be helpful for you and your pet. You can find a variety of information including quality of life assessments, pain assessments, cognitive assessments, grief support resources, recommended supplements and more!
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Have questions about any of these resources? Don't hesitate to reach out!
Quality of Life Assessments
1 / Lap of Love Quality of Life and Pet Family Concerns
This is a form that allows you to assess your pet's quality of life at home, as well as family concerns and observations about your pet.
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https://www.lapoflove.com/how-will-i-know-it-is-time/lap-of-love-quality-of-life-scale.pdf
2 / Ohio State Quality of Life Assessment
This is an extensive resource that provides not only a quality of life assessment form, but discusses other challenging topics around end-of-life, including how children and other pets can be impacted.
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https://vmc.vet.osu.edu/sites/default/files/documents/how-will-i-know_rev_mar2024ms_0.pdf
3 / Veterinary Partner and The HHHHHMM Scale
This is an article that explores how to make end-of-life decisions for your pet, and what the process might look like. It also provides an alternative quality of life assessment scale.
https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/default.aspx?pid=19239&id=4951966