Heartbreaking description of veterinarian of what it is that to break down a pet go viral

"I have the needle in the same pocket that was always full of treats for him."


We all know thatLose a pet is absolutely devastating for the dog's family, cat or another fur, but a recent Facebook article that is now viral reveals how painful it is for theveterinary also.Brenda Gough, a veterinarian who lives in Burford, Canada,recently described how he feels euthanized a dog On his facebook page, and his words are absolutely heartbreaking.

"So, you bring me this puppy - she kisses my face, devours the cookies that I offer and our friendship starts," Gough begins. "Several visits later, he starts learning where are all cookie pots in the clinic and the lady in the white coat? Well, she's fine ..."

Naturally, she writes, veterinarians can not help butfall in love with their pet patients And they like to watch them grow and become a real family member. They remember the day when she ate someone's underwear, the day of successful surgery and countless other moments of your pet's life.

"So many adventures, so little time," said Gough. "And here we have 15 years later, have to say goodbye."

Gough continues to explain how difficult it is to say to thefamily that he had a heart disease or that she hadCancer and the drug no longer works, then the most human thing to do would be to leave themCross the rainbow bridge With so much love and as little pain as possible.

"I feel like I missed it and I missed you at options to keep them, and you, comfortable and happy," she explains. "So now, it's time, and I'm supposed to be professional. Objective. I am the doctor. Calm. Cool. Collectity. Always under control."

Gough writes that in these moments she wants to collapse, but she can not. Technicians have put the catheter. The support staff makes the paperwork. "To trust, they may not show it, but their hearts break for you," she writes.

But, finally, the ratings of Gough, the veterinarian is the one who must administer the shot.

"I have the needle in the pocket of my white coat. The same pocket that was always full of treats for him. I take a deep yoga breath and enter the room."

She goes to the room to find the dog "Give [her] this sweet look she always does, the one who is followed by puppy kisses and a look at the biscuits jar." But shesickness And his age has made it weak.

"She is ready," Gough wrote. "You're not. I'm not." But Gough must stay strong, not just for the dog, but for family members who are there preparing to say goodbye to theirbest friend.

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"She would continue to go as long as we asked him. But we can not ask him to talk to him. It's not just for her. I wish our human hearts can be so giving all the time. I would like To be able to be my dog ​​thinks I'm, "she writes." I wish I could find a way to live forever. But I do not have these magical powers. I am faira veterinarian. "

Then comes the worst party.

"His body relaxes, she is in your arms and sobbing you. Another family has lost one of his mostDear members. I put my stethoscope to his heart to make sure he stopped, but she is so tight at your chest that it may be your heart that I hear or maybe it's the Mine and all blood [is] rushing through my ears as I try, so, so hard not to turn into a mess. "

After that, Gough writes, she confirms that the animal has passed and the owner drops it gently on the table. She gives the family of mourningCull And they leave the room. "The door closes behind you and I do not know if you hear that, but I hardly softened in your animal's ear," she explains. "And you have to face what I know will be one of today's most difficult parts: entering this house and they arenot there to greet you. "

Thegh ends the post office saying that she hopes that pet owners know she wants never to face that and that she is so grateful to be part of people's travels with their pets.

The Post of Gough, which dated September 26, received more than 114,000 Likes and 126,000 shares last week, as well as thousands of comments from friendly owners and colleagues who could really relate tohis feelings.

"Tech Vet Tech, I had these exact emotions," wrote a Facebook user. "It really isheartbreaking And I had to walk outside the hospital to cry. But the rewards to save lives, bringing lives in the world, meeting wonderfulpets And their people have quite worth it! "

And for a poignant story that proves the pain of this loss, readThe viral tweet that captures the pain perfectly to lose a pet.

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