Beth Marchitelli, DVM, CVA

Small animal hospice & palliative-care veterinarian (DVM, CVA); Chi University faculty, Small animal hospice and palliative care practice; Chi University faculty · Asheville, North Carolina

Small animal veterinarian focused on veterinary hospice, palliative care, and compassionate end-of-life support.

Areas of focus

• veterinary hospice and palliative care
• veterinary acupuncture
• canine end-of-life comfort care
• integrative pain management

Articles by Beth Marchitelli

• Crate vs Playpen vs Gated Room for a Dog on Rest
• Small vs Large Senior Dogs: How Home Needs Differ
• Ramp or Stairs for a Dachshund With Back Problems?
• Are Onions Toxic to Dogs? What Actually Happens, and How Much Is Too Much
• DIY Dog Ramp: A Beginner's Step-by-Step Build
• Floor Traction Setup After Knee Surgery: A Room-by-Room Guide
• Foldable Ramps for Traveling With a Senior Dog: What Actually Helps
• How to Introduce a New Puppy to Your Older Dog Without Overwhelming Either One
• Signs Your Home Isn't Safe for an Aging Dog
• Common Mistakes When Setting Up a Dog Recovery Space
• How to Puppy-Proof the Kitchen: A Room-by-Room Safety Guide
• Cooling Options for a Thick-Coated Breed at Home
• How to Set Up a Crate for a New Puppy's First Night
• Mats and Trays for a Messy Eater's Feeding Station: What Actually Works