11 Dec Blog Considerations for Your Elderly Pet During the Festive Period December 11, 2023 By cherrytreegentlefarewells The festive period is quickly approaching, which means most of us are going to be busier than usual, and our pets are expected to adapt... Continue reading
21 Oct Blog Recognising Pain in Cats October 21, 2023 By cherrytreegentlefarewells (Picture from Tracey Nesbit "Silver our diabetic, he’s approx 12/13") Cats are remarkably good at hiding pain and discomfort, so it ... Continue reading
21 Jul Blog Obesity in Dogs and Cats July 21, 2023 By cherrytreegentlefarewells A study in 2019 by the Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association has reported that vets believe 51% of dogs and 44% of cats are overweight, 7... Continue reading
04 Mar Blog Home Modifications to Help Your Elderly Cat March 4, 2023 By cherrytreegentlefarewells As your cat gets older some daily tasks can become a lot more difficult for them. This may be because of changes to their mobility and/... Continue reading
31 Jan Blog Recognising when your dog is experiencing pain January 31, 2023 By cherrytreegentlefarewells There are lots of reasons why your dog might be experiencing pain and it can be hard for us to notice the subtle signs they are showing... Continue reading
23 Sep Blog 2 Years of Cherry Tree Gentle Farewells! October 6, 2022 By cherrytreegentlefarewells Can you believe that Cherry Tree Gentle Farewells has been providing a caring and compassionate euthanasia service for our beloved pets... Continue reading
05 Jul Blog Creating a bucket list July 6, 2022 By cherrytreegentlefarewells Is your beloved dog starting to age? Are you wanting to create a bucket list for you and your dog to enjoy before they pass away? B... Continue reading
31 Mar Blog Why do I sedate the animal before euthanasia? March 31, 2022 By cherrytreegentlefarewells I often get asked why I sedate the animal prior to euthanasia, and why other vets do not do this. There are many reasons why I sedate ... Continue reading
14 Dec Blog Preparing for when the time comes to say goodbye September 23, 2022 By cherrytreegentlefarewells There are so many things to think about when the time comes to say goodbye to our beloved pets. Although we do not want to think about... Continue reading
09 Nov Blog Does my dog have dementia? November 30, 2021 By cherrytreegentlefarewells Dog dementia is referred to as canine cognitive dysfunction (CCD) syndrome. This disease is caused by the dog's brain ageing and brain ... Continue reading