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Pet Euthanasia

A Compassionate Way to Say Goodbye

Saying Goodbye to a Beloved Pet is a Heartbreaking Decision

You spend years building an incredible connection with your pets, and the thought of going on without them may feel impossible. We are here to help you when the time comes.

End-of-Life Health Assessments

Watching your pet suffer from a terminal illness or old age is an emotional time. We understand that it is tempting to hold on as long as possible, but choosing to do so may prolong your pet’s discomfort.

Our team is here to help you make the right decision through thorough end-of-life assessments. We will evaluate your pet’s overall health and offer advice if you are considering euthanasia.

The Pet Euthanasia Process

We want your pet’s final moments to be painless and stress-free. Our veterinarian will first administer a sedative to relieve your pet of any pain and put them at ease before we begin the procedure.

After administering the sedative, we will give you time to say goodbye. The veterinarian will then inject them with medication to slow their heart rate and stop brain function. The entire process is painless, and we are here for emotional support every step of the way.
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Our Caring Team Is Here for You

Coping with the grief of losing a beloved pet is challenging. Our compassionate team is here to provide emotional support throughout the grieving process. If you need someone to talk to, we are here to listen. Please call our office in your time of need.
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Contact Us About Our Pet Euthanasia Services

As pet parents ourselves, we understand how hard it is to let your pet go. We are here to answer any questions you may have about the euthanasia process. Contact us to learn more or to schedule an appointment.

Experience Quality Veterinary Care at
Bay Animal Hospital, Delaware

Our commitment to providing quality veterinary care in a friendly, hometown setting is unwavering at Bay Animal Hospital. We serve Townsend, Middletown, Smyrna, Clayton, Dover, Camden, and surrounding areas. Our services include wellness exams, dentistry, surgery, laser therapy, X-ray, and glaucoma screening. From flexible appointment scheduling to our willingness to address any concerns you may have, we're here to make your experience with us as smooth and stress-free as possible.
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Contact Info
Fax (302) 279-1086
Our Hours
Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday & Sunday Closed
We accept cash, debit, all major credit cards, Care Credit & Scratch Pay
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