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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2025 · 50 MIN

A Heavy Heart- Behavioral Euthanasia and the Journey Through Grief in Rescue

from Surviving Animal Rescue: Tails of the Nitty Gritty · host Coco’s Heart Dog Rescue

This week on our Surviving Animal Rescue podcast here at Coco's Heart Dog Rescue, we open our hearts to the heaviest of conversations... one that sits at the intersection of love, limits, and loss. We talk about behavioral euthanasia, the deep toll it takes on our souls, and the unspoken grief rescuers carry.We also share our experiences with board-and-train programs, management strategies, and the resources that can sometimes help, while acknowledging the moments when even love and effort aren’t enough.This is not an easy episode to hear, and it wasn’t an easy one to record. If your heart isn’t in a place for such a heavy topic right now, please know it’s okay to come back when you’re ready.Support the showView our Coco's Heart rescue merch swag HERE!We are social on both Facebook & Instagram 

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This week on our Surviving Animal Rescue podcast here at Coco's Heart Dog Rescue, we open our hearts to the heaviest of conversations... one that sits at the intersection of love, limits, and loss. We talk about behavioral euthanasia, the deep toll...

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