Episode 176
death
grief & emotions

Animal Hospice and Palliative Care with Dr. Lynn Hendrix

Today my guest is Dr. Lynn Hendrix, Certified Animal Hospice and Palliative Care Veterinarian, VIN Hospice/Palliative Medicine/End of Life Care Consultant, President and Co-Founder of the WVPMO
and Author of "Animal Hospice and Palliative Medicine for the House Call Veterinarian".

This is a rich episode filled with gems like:
-why she chose the path of animal hospice and palliative care as a veterinarian
-what being so intimate with death has taught her about life
-why she wrote a book
-what would surprise us all to know happens quite often in end-of-life situations
-how she copes with all the "feels"

Here are all the ways you can connect with Dr. Hendrix:

FB link: https://www.facebook.com/ThePalliativeVet
Instagram link: https://www.instagram.com/the_palliative_vet/
Email: drhendrix@belovedpetmobilevet.com

Her book "Animal Hospice and Palliative Medicine for the House Call Veterinarian" is available here:

USA: https://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/animal-hospice-and-palliative-medicine-for-the-house-call-veterinarian-9780323567985.html

UK: https://www.uk.elsevierhealth.com/animal-hospice-and-palliative-medicine-for-the-house-call-veterinarian-9780323567985.html

Australia and Europe, Asia: https://www.bookdepository.com/Animal-Hospice-Palliative-Medicine-for-House-Call-Veterinarian-Lynn-Hendrix/9780323567985

Africa: https://www.mea.elsevierhealth.com/animal-hospice-and-palliative-medicine-for-the-house-call-veterinarian-9780323567985.html


The Veterinarian Palliative Medicine Group on Facebook is for practicing veterinarians only: https://www.facebook.com/groups/worldvetpalliativemedicine

There is also have a group for technicians. https://www.facebook.com/groups/VeterinaryPCNurses

Episode 176
Animal Hospice and Palliative Care with Dr. Lynn Hendrix

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