Understanding a pet’s medical situation and what treatment is best can be a difficult decision for pet owners. To better understand how much autonomy clients want in making those decisions, Dr. Holli Seitz and Dr. Jesse Grady recently studied this process and wrote about their findings in “Measuring veterinary client preferences for autonomy and information when making medical decisions for their pets.”

To read the full published study visit https://avmajournals.avma.org/view/journals/javma/259/12/javma.19.12.0630.xml.

Seitz, H. H. & Grady, J. (2021). Measuring veterinary client preferences for autonomy and information when making medical decisions for their pets. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.19.12.0630