Article by: Felicia Tan, Associate Editor, The Edge Singapore
Whisker-approved services
From a vet that focuses on geriatric care to solutions for cleaner air for pets, these are some of the businesses worth checking out.
The Gentle Vet
In addition, the clinic is one of the few to have special services and facilities for elderly pets who are undergoing hospice and palliative care.
“We opened The Gentle Vet as a facility… to focus on the human-animal bond. Pet owners will know how precious and profound this bond is. Our pets change our lives when they come. When they eventually leave us, the loss of their presence is staggering,” says Dr. Kelly Yeo, head vet and co-founder of The Gentle Vet, which has three other co-founders — Alina Tay and two other non-executive co-founders.
“Many of our operational protocols centre around the human-animal bond. For example, we encourage and permit owners to stay with their pets if hospitalisation is required. No child likes to be left alone in a hospital; the same goes for our pets,” she adds.
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