The 7 Habits of Good Death Dialogue
presented by Dr. Kathleen Cooney
Live webinar via Zoom on September 16 at 7:30pm ET
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Veterinary teams want to feel more comfortable discussing death with clients. They want to minimize the wrong words and maximize the right ones. Saying the right thing during an emotional time makes everyone feel better, and improves trust between client and staff. Whether it’s through the reception, the medical team, or management, effective communication before, during and after death becomes effortless with the proper training. Join the Companion Animal Euthanasia Training Academy (CAETA) for this informative hour built around their 7 habits of good death dialogue, designed to help staff become more confident communicators.
- Reflect on why communication during death is hard
- Understand the 7 habits of good death dialogue
- Increase trust with clients through stronger rapport building
Participants will earn 1 RACE-approved CE credit upon successful completion of the quiz after viewing the webinar.

Kathleen Cooney, DVM, CHPV, CPEV, DACAW
Senior Director of Education for CAETA
Dr. Cooney has practiced advanced end-of-life care since 2006 and is well-known for her work in companion animal euthanasia. She is the founder of the Companion Animal Euthanasia Training Academy (CAETA) and has collaborated in euthanasia training with the AVMA, AAHA, IAAHPC, HABRI, and the Fear Free program.
This webinar generously provided by Vortech Pharmaceuticals, makers of Fatal Plus.
About Vortech:
At Vortech we understand how heartbreaking it is to say goodbye to the pets we love. We are animal lovers, our animals are precious to us, they are pure joy and give us unconditional love. When our animals reach the end of their lives we want the most peaceful and reliable euthanasia possible for them and for of all of those involved in the process. Our mission of providing humane euthanasia reaches far beyond our own animals to any animal where euthanasia is deemed necessary. Not only do we cherish the lives of our own animals, we value the lives of all animals. We feel it is required of us as compassionate human beings to take care of all living creatures in life and death. That is why Fatal Plus was developed to provide every animal with the most humane euthanasia possible because for all the happiness animals give us, we owe it to them to feel safe and cared for in their final moments of life. Learn more here: vortechpharm.com