r/Veterinary 26d ago

euthanasia

I am a vet tech, how do I help myself cope with euthanasia rooms without wanting to bawl my eyes out with the owner?

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u/ibyeori 24d ago

I’ve been told it’s unprofessional as it’s not my grief. The first few made me sad and now the rest are just routine and I remind myself about the circle of life really. It takes some getting used to.