Euthanasia Techniques Workshop

Hands-On Training to Strengthen Skills and Confidence

Providing peaceful, compassionate, euthanasia care requires technical skill, emotional awareness, and preparation. This 3-hour, hands-on workshop offers participants the opportunity to refine techniques and build confidence in a supportive, low-pressure environment.

This workshop covers CAETA's 14 Essential Components of Companion Animal Euthanasia, with practical instruction on sedation, communication, and multiple euthanasia injection routes using lifelike feline models.

Participants will:
Practice intravenous (IV), intracardiac (IC), intrahepatic (IH), intrarenal (IR), and intraperitoneal (IP) injection techniques, plus the new intrathecal (ITh) route
Strengthen communication skills for client support
Learn to assess for pain or complications during euthanasia
Discuss real-world case scenarios with the instructor
Receive a kit with essential euthanasia supplies
Observe memorialization and body handling techniques, with an emphasis on the importance of honoring the human-animal bond.

Workshop Objectives
This interactive training builds proficiency in core euthanasia techniques to:
✔ Ensure safe and smooth administration of euthanasia solutions
✔ Minimize animal distress and procedural complications
✔ Promote compassionate, respectful care at the end of life

Grow your skillset. Build your confidence. Enhance the quality of your end-of-life care at New York Vet Show!