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Pet Peace of Mind ® Because we understand that pets are family. What is Pet Peace of Mind? Pet Peace of Mind allows patients to complete their end-of-life journey with the comfort and companionship of a pet without worrying about their pet’s current or future needs. Unfortunately, many people in hospice care are physically or financially unable to care for their pets, but still benefit greatly from their presence. Simple tasks like feeding, walking, grooming or taking a pet to the veterinarian are difficult, if not impossible. The Pet Peace of Mind program provides solutions to these challenging situations. Your life is our life’s work. EST_36912 (3/13/20) How we can help. Mercy Hospice Pet Peace of Mind services are needs-based and depend upon volunteer availability. Services may include: • Financial assistance for pet food and litter • Pet care: feeding, walking, waste pickup and socialization • Veterinary care, such as vaccinations, medications or heartworm testing • Assistance with rehoming the pet when necessary If you are a hospice patient or caregiver and need some extra help caring for a pet, please let your care team know. How you can help. You can support Pet Peace of Mind by contacting one of our hospice care locations below: Mercy Hospice St. Louis | 314.729.4400 mercy.net/HospicePetsSTL Mercy Hospice Washington | 636.239.7128 mercy.net/HospicePetsWash Mercy Hospice Lincoln | 636.528.3470 mercy.net/HospicePetsLin ® Pet Peace of Mind is a registered trademark of Pet Peace of Mind, Inc. Used with permission.

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Pet Peace of Mind®

Because we understand that pets are family.What is Pet Peace of Mind?Pet Peace of Mind allows patients to complete their end-of-life journey with the comfort and companionship of a pet without worrying about their pet’s current or future needs.

Unfortunately, many people in hospice care are physically or financially unable to care for their pets, but still benefit greatly from their presence. Simple tasks like feeding, walking, grooming or taking a pet to the veterinarian are difficult, if not impossible. The Pet Peace of Mind program provides solutions to these challenging situations.

Your life is our life’s work.

EST_36912 (3/13/20)

How we can help.Mercy Hospice Pet Peace of Mind services are needs-based and depend upon volunteer availability. Services may include:• Financial assistance for pet food and litter • Pet care: feeding, walking, waste pickup and

socialization• Veterinary care, such as vaccinations, medications

or heartworm testing• Assistance with rehoming the pet when necessaryIf you are a hospice patient or caregiver and need some extra help caring for a pet, please let your care team know.

How you can help.You can support Pet Peace of Mind by contacting one of our hospice care locations below:Mercy Hospice St. Louis | 314.729.4400 mercy.net/HospicePetsSTLMercy Hospice Washington | 636.239.7128 mercy.net/HospicePetsWashMercy Hospice Lincoln | 636.528.3470 mercy.net/HospicePetsLin

® Pet Peace of Mind is a registered trademark of Pet Peace of Mind, Inc. Used with permission.