Considering life and death: a qualitative vignette study among farm animal veterinarians in the Netherlands on considerations in end-of-life decision-making

Farm animal veterinarians are frequently involved in animals’ end-of-life (EoL) situations. Existing literature found that the decision-making process to end an animal’s life can be experienced as complex and stressful by veterinarians. The complexity of the process may find its origin in the multip...

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Main Authors: Ellen Deelen, Franck L. B. Meijboom, Tijs J. Tobias, Ferry Koster, Jan Willem Hesselink, T. Bas Rodenburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Animal Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanim.2023.1163062/full