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Veterinary Death Certificate

A free fillable veterinary death certificate, for insurance, registries and the owner's records. Complete it with care, sign on screen, then print or save as a PDF. Patient and owner details are never stored or sent anywhere.

Certificate

Certificate Details

Owner

Owner's Details

Animal

Animal's Details

Death

Details of Death

(if known)

(if known)

(optional)

Certification

Veterinary Certification

I, the undersigned veterinary practitioner, certify that the animal described above is deceased and that the details recorded on this certificate are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. Where the manner of death is recorded as humane euthanasia, I certify that it was performed humanely by me or under my direct supervision. Where possible, the identity of the animal was confirmed by microchip scan.

Veterinarian signature

Clinic stamp (stamp the printed copy)

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Veterinary Death Certificate

Certificate Details

Date issued

Owner's Details

First name
Last name
Address
Phone
Email

Animal's Details

Name
DOB (age)
Microchip
Gender
Species
Breed
Colour
Markings

Details of Death

Date of death
Time of death
Place of death
Manner of death
Cause of death
Cause established by
Aftercare
Notes

Veterinary Certification

I, the undersigned veterinary practitioner, certify that the animal described above is deceased and that the details recorded on this certificate are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. Where the manner of death is recorded as humane euthanasia, I certify that it was performed humanely by me or under my direct supervision. Where possible, the identity of the animal was confirmed by microchip scan.

Veterinarian name
Registration number
Practice name and address
Phone
Date signed

Veterinarian signature

Clinic stamp
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Dr Duncan Houston
About the author

Dr Duncan Houston · BVSc, Veterinarian

Emergency careGeneral practiceMobile vet careFounder, ASK A VET™

Dr Duncan Houston is an Australian veterinarian with experience in emergency, general-practice and mobile veterinary care. He is the founder of ASK A VET™. This guide is educational and is not a substitute for hands-on veterinary care.