All posts tagged Dr. Dani McVety

Dr. Dani McVety, co-founder of Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice

By | July 21, 2021 | Advocates, Cats, Dogs, Educators, Investigations, Mammals, Veterinarians | No comments

Dr. Dani McVety—the veterinarian, and Tampa native, who co-founded Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice in 2009—recounts the circumstances behind launching what has since become the nation’s largest network dedicated to end of life veterinary care, operating in 36 states. Read more…

Dr. Dani McVety, hospice veterinarian

By | May 31, 2017 | Cats, Dogs, General, Health & Behavior, Veterinarians | No comments

Dr. Dani McVety—a Tampa native and veterinarian who co-founded Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice in 2009, and it’s since become the nation’s largest network dedicated solely to end of life veterinary care–recounts the history of the enterprise, launching Lap of Love mere months after graduating from vet school, the name deriving from an early case where the client asked McVety if her dog could remain on her lap while the animal was euthanized. Read more…

Dr. Dani McVety, hospice veterinarian

By | January 25, 2012 | Health & Behavior, Veterinarians | 1 Comment

Dr. Dani McVety–a Lutz-based veterinarian specializing in hospice care and euthanasia, whose practice is called Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice–discusses her background, how her veterinary school training and initial work as an emergency medicine vet prompted her to start her hospice practice. Noting that there’s typically little or no hospice curriculum at vet school, Dr. McVety observes that the field is relatively new.  Read more…