Vet shares what dogs think about before dying and it's heartbreaking

Vet shares what dogs think about before dying and it's heartbreakingExperts have explained exactly what runs through our dog's brain shortly before they take their last breath. Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments By Paige Freshwater, Social News Reporter 10:24, Thu, Jun 4, 2026 Updated: 10:24, Thu, Jun 4, 2026 The vet has issued a stark message (stock) (Image: Getty)A vet has shared a heartbreaking insight into what may be going through a dog's mind in their final moments - and it's left pet owners fighting back tears. window.scriptsToLoad.push({url:'https://live.primis.tech/live/liveView.php?s=118222&vp_content=plembed3a6btjknzwqh&cbuster=%%CACHEBUSTER%%&playerApiId=v118222',triggeredBy:'tcfLoaded',delay:1500,containerId:'ovp-primis',title:"Primis player",beforeLoad:()=>{window.top.addEventListener('primisPlayerInit',e=>{try{if(e.detail&&e.detail.playerApiId==="v118222"){if(window.document.getElementsByClassName('jwplayer')[0]){e.detail.float('disable')}}}catch(e){}})},}) For many dog owners, the thought of saying goodbye to their beloved pet is almost too painful to imagine. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Get the day's biggest headlines in UK and World news and more Subscribe Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy PolicyBut one vet believes there's an important reason why owners should stay by their dog's side right until the very end.In an emotional video, a pet care content creator, who is known as @dr.morgan.dog.care, explained that while dogs spend their lives looking to their owners for comfort, guidance and reassurance, that bond doesn't disappear when they are nearing the end of their life.She said: "We know dogs think about us when we're gon...