In the shadow of a rainbow : the history of animal hospice / Kathryn D. Marocchino -- Delivery systems of veterinary hospice and palliative care / Tamara S. Shearer -- Pet hospice and palliative care protocols / Tamara S. Shearer -- Quality-of-life assessment techniques for veterinarians / Alice E. Villalobos -- Pain management for veterinary palliative care and hospice patients / Robin Downing -- Assessment and treatment of nonpain conditions in life-limiting disease / Alice E. Villalobos -- Clinical signs and management of anxiety, sleeplessness, and cognitive dysfunction in the senior pet / Gary M. Landsberg, Theresa DePorter, and Joseph A. Araujo -- The role of physical medicine and rehabilitation for patients in palliative and hospice care / Robin Downing -- Managing mobility challenges in palliative and hospice care patients / Tamara S. Shearer -- Comfort, hygiene, and safety in veterinary palliative care and hospice / Robin Downing, Valarie Hajek Adams, and Ann P. McClenaghan -- A veterinarian's role in helping pet owners with decision making / Amir Shanan -- Ten tips for veterinarians dealing with terminally ill patients / Azaria Akashi -- Euthanasia, moral stress, and chronic illness in veterinary medicine / Bernard E. Rollin -- Legal concerns with providing hospice and palliative care / Amir Shanan and Vandhana Balasubramanian -- A case report : veterinary palliative care and hospice for a West Highland Terrier with transitional cell carcinoma / Robin Downing -- A case report : pawspice for a Visla with splenic lymphoma / Alice E. Villalobos -- A case report : caring for a Golden Retriever with nasal cancer / Tamara S. Shearer.