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July 1, 2008Journal of the American Veterinary Medical AssociationOpen Access

Perceptions and priorities of owners of dogs with heart disease regarding quality versus quantity of life for their pets

Mark A. Oyama John E. Rush M. Lynne O’Sullivan Regan M. Williams Elizabeth A. Rozanski Jean-Paul Petrie Meg M. Sleeper Dorothy Cimino Brown

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Results indicated that quality of life is highly important to owners of dogs with heart disease. Owners' priorities partly depend on owner age and the pet's clinical circumstances; ongoing client-veterinarian communication is important to optimize treatment success as perceived by owners.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69da9ce60f0ab7a47c835c58 https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.233.1.104

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