Palliative Care Services
At Island Dog Lodge, we understand the deep bond you share with your beloved canine. Facing the end of life for your cherished pet is a challenging and emotional journey, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Our palliative care services are designed to provide comfort, dignity, and compassion during this sensitive time.
Compassionate Support
Tracie at Island Dog Lodge is dedicated to offering personalized support tailored to your dog's unique needs. With a focus on holistic care, we aim to make this period as peaceful and comfortable as possible for both you and your pet.
Nutritional Support
Proper nutrition is vital at every stage of life, especially during palliative care. We specialize in identifying and preparing the right nutritional plans for your dog, including homemade meals that cater to their specific dietary needs. Our goal is to enhance their comfort and well-being through carefully selected, nourishing food. For more information visit our nutrition page
In-Home Comfort
Creating a serene and comforting home environment is essential. We provide home visits to assist you in setting up a space that ensures your dog's comfort. This includes guidance on bedding, temperature control, and creating a calming atmosphere.
Medication Assistance
Administering veterinary prescribed medications can be daunting, but you don't have to do it alone. Tracie is here to help you manage and administer any necessary medications, ensuring your dog receives the care they need without added stress.
Therapeutic Services
To further enhance your dog's comfort, we offer various therapeutic services, including canine massage therapy & lymphatic massage for canines battling cancer. Tracie is trained in providing gentle, soothing massages that can help alleviate pain and promote relaxation. For more information on our massage therapy services, please visit our Canine Message Therapy page.
At Island Dog Lodge, we are committed to supporting you and your beloved pet through this profound journey with compassion, expertise, and love. If you have any questions or need assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out.
All caregiving and support for palliative care will be provided under the guidance and approval of your veterinarian, and is not meant to replace your veterinary’s care that would be needed.
Before booking any services with us, please reach out:
Send us an email at info@islanddoglodge.com. Please put in the subject line Palliative Care Inquiry