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Author Pierce, Jessica.

Title The last walk : reflections on our pets at the end of their lives / Jessica Pierce.

Publication Info. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, ©2012.

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  636.0887 PIE    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  179.3 PIE    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  179.3 PIE    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  179.3 PI    Check Shelf
Description 263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-254) and index.
Contents 1: Final odyssey -- 2: Into the open -- 3: Old -- 4: Pain -- 5: Animal hospice -- 6: Blue needle -- 7: Remains.
Summary Draws on both personal stories and research to present an in-depth exploration of the practical, medical, and moral issues that trouble pet owners confronted with the decline and death of their companion animals.
Subject Pets -- Death -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Death -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Euthanasia of animals.
Euthanasia.
Human-animal relationships.
Dogs -- Biography.
ISBN 9780226668468 cloth alkaline paper $26.00
0226668460 cloth alkaline paper
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