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radiation therapy, or supportive care can replace chemotherapy,
although survival times may be different. Of course, in any severe
illness there is also an option to choose euthanasia to end a pet’s ____________________________________ ______________
life humanely, or the option to provide hospice care to minimize Signature of pet owner/owner’s agent Date
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pain and let the pet die naturally.

By signing this form below, you agree that: ____________________________________ ______________
• You understand how/why the procedure is likely to help your Witness to consent (signature) Date
pet
• You understand what will be done to your pet during the ____________________________________
procedure
• You understand the known risks that accompany the procedure, Witness to consent (printed name)
and also understand that unforeseen complications may occur
• You understand that the procedure may not produce the results
we hope to achieve
• You understand the alternatives to this procedure for your pet
• You agree that you have been given time to ask questions regard-
ing the procedure, that these have been answered satisfactorily,
and that you are free to decline the procedure.

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