Compassion 4 Paws

Compassion 4 Paws Our team of compassionate veterinarians provide in-home end-of-life care for pets Please feel free to contact us for more information.
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Doctors Sara Render Hopkins, Allison Edwards, Nicole Schwinkendorf, Ryan Black, Danielle Hagen, Julia Schoellenbach, Susan Anderson, and Erin Hassett provide end of life care for pets in the comfort of their own home. We provide hospice care, euthanasia services and water cremation for pets in the greater Seattle area.

Today we’re celebrating Holly’s 2-year anniversary with Compassion 4 Paws! 🩵💚As an Aftercare Specialist, Holly plays a v...
09/24/2025

Today we’re celebrating Holly’s 2-year anniversary with Compassion 4 Paws! 🩵💚

As an Aftercare Specialist, Holly plays a vital role in helping families honor their beloved pets through water cremation and thoughtful memorial items. With her kindness, attention to detail, and genuine compassion, she ensures every family feels supported and that each pet’s memory is honored with the care they deserve. 🐾

We are so grateful for all that Holly brings to our team and to the families we serve — congratulations on 2 wonderful years!😻

Today we’re celebrating Christine’s 4 years with Compassion 4 Paws! As a Care Coordinator and Certified Pet Loss Bereave...
09/23/2025

Today we’re celebrating Christine’s 4 years with Compassion 4 Paws! As a Care Coordinator and Certified Pet Loss Bereavement Specialist, Christine provides gentle guidance and support to families as they navigate the difficult journey of saying goodbye to a beloved pet. 🩵🐾

Her compassion shines through in the care she gives to each family. We are so grateful to have Christine as part of Compassion 4 Paws and to honor this special milestone with her. Thanks for everything you do, Christine! 💚

Compassion 4 Paws is proud to offer heartfelt and eco-conscious options for honoring your beloved companions.🩵Crafted fr...
09/19/2025

Compassion 4 Paws is proud to offer heartfelt and eco-conscious options for honoring your beloved companions.🩵

Crafted from sustainable materials, our wooden urns provide a peaceful and beautiful resting place for your furry family members.🐾

If you have any questions, or would like more information on these or other urns that we offer, please visit our website or reach out to speak with a Care Coordinator. It is our honor to help your family on this journey.🌈

Compassion 4 Paws is honored to offer a gentle and environmentally friendly aftercare option for your beloved pets—water...
09/18/2025

Compassion 4 Paws is honored to offer a gentle and environmentally friendly aftercare option for your beloved pets—water cremation, also known as aquamation or alkaline hydrolysis.

In this process, your pet is lovingly placed in a specially designed chamber filled with warm water and natural minerals. This gentle method mirrors nature’s way of returning life to the earth, allowing tissues to break down naturally while preserving the bone. The remaining water is safe for the environment and reintroduced to the earth, ensuring a peaceful and respectful transition. 💙

At Compassion 4 Paws, we believe that the love you shared with your pet lives on forever. We are here to support you during this difficult time by providing a meaningful and compassionate farewell. 🌈

If you have any questions about aquamation, please visit our website or connect with a Care Coordinator to learn more. 🐾

This week is Pet Memorial Week, a time to pause and honor the beloved pets who filled our lives with unconditional love,...
09/16/2025

This week is Pet Memorial Week, a time to pause and honor the beloved pets who filled our lives with unconditional love, unwavering loyalty, and endless joy. Though their paws no longer walk beside us, their love continues to guide our hearts every day. 🐾🩵

At Compassion 4 Paws, we are continually humbled by the deep bonds we see between families and their beloved companions. That love never truly leaves—it lingers in the memories you hold dear, the stories you share, and the quiet spaces they once filled.

We invite you to honor your cherished pets by sharing a photo, memory, or both in the comments below. Together, we can keep their spirits alive in the love they left behind.💚

Compassion 4 Paws is proud to offer Comfort Care! 🐾 What is Comfort Care? Dr. Sara and her team provide personalized com...
09/16/2025

Compassion 4 Paws is proud to offer Comfort Care! 🐾

What is Comfort Care? Dr. Sara and her team provide personalized comfort care tailored to each pet's specific needs, working closely with the family to create a plan that fits. Since every pet is unique, each care plan is customized, sometimes including medications for pain and nausea as well as nutritional advice. Being in the pet's home allows us to better observe their true comfort or pain levels. Additionally, in-home visits give us the opportunity to suggest improvements to their environment. We will also perform a quality-of-life assessment during the visit, equipping you with the tools to evaluate your pet’s discomfort and help you decide when the time is right to say goodbye. 🌈

For questions or for more information on our Comfort Care consultations, please visit our website or reach out to speak with a Care-Coordinator. 🩵

If you find yourself needing some extra support, the Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement is holding their Pet Loss ...
09/13/2025

If you find yourself needing some extra support, the Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement is holding their Pet Loss Video Support group this Saturday from 4-6pm Pacific time 🌈 Registration closes Saturday morning at 9am Pacific Time.

They also provide chat room support on most days of the week, with no prior registration required 🩵

September is Pet Pain Awareness Month 💙🐾 Our beloved companions are so good at hiding their pain that sometimes the chan...
09/10/2025

September is Pet Pain Awareness Month 💙🐾

Our beloved companions are so good at hiding their pain that sometimes the changes we notice — slowing down, sleeping more, or seeming less playful — can be easy to mistake for “just getting older.”

But these subtle shifts can be signs that something hurts. Pain doesn’t have to be a normal part of aging. With gentle observation and the help of a trusted veterinarian, we can uncover what our pets may be quietly enduring and find ways to bring them comfort.

Every pet deserves to spend their days feeling safe, loved, and free from unnecessary pain. This month is a reminder to listen closely, watch tenderly, and advocate for their well-being. 🩵

If you're facing difficult decisions about your beloved companion, a tele-health consultation with Dr. Sara can help. Th...
09/10/2025

If you're facing difficult decisions about your beloved companion, a tele-health consultation with Dr. Sara can help. This 45-minute Zoom call offers a safe, supportive space to talk through your concerns and explore how we can support your pet’s comfort and well-being.

🐾 What to Expect:

💙 A gentle, thoughtful conversation about your pet’s quality of life
💙 Guidance to help you make the best decisions for your family

While we can’t prescribe medication, we can offer caring advice, clarity, and next steps.

If you have any questions, please reach out to a Care Coordinator 💗

Today we’re celebrating a truly special milestone — Dr. Allison’s 10-year anniversary with Compassion 4 Paws! 🐾For the p...
09/09/2025

Today we’re celebrating a truly special milestone — Dr. Allison’s 10-year anniversary with Compassion 4 Paws! 🐾

For the past decade, Dr. Allison has been walking alongside families during some of the most tender moments they share with their beloved pets. With her gentle presence and compassionate care, she has helped countless pets find peace at home, surrounded by love. 🩵

We are deeply grateful for the comfort she’s brought to families, the dignity she’s given to pets in their final moments, and the kindness she shows every single day. Her compassion has touched more hearts (both two- and four-legged) than we can count.

Please join us in thanking Dr. Allison for the countless moments of comfort and peace she’s brought over the past 10 years. We couldn’t imagine Compassion 4 Paws without her.

If you find yourself needing some extra support, the Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement is hosting their Pet Loss ...
09/06/2025

If you find yourself needing some extra support, the Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement is hosting their Pet Loss Video Support group this Saturday from 4-6pm Pacific time 🌈 Registration closes Saturday morning at 9am Pacific Time.

They also provide chat room support on most days of the week, with no prior registration required. 💙

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PO Box 1896
Edmonds, WA
98020

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Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm
Sunday 8am - 6pm

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